Manor Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 January 1984. Cottage.

Manor Cottage

WRENN ID
kindled-bronze-evening
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 January 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
Manor Cottage, Chideock
OS grid reference
SY 419 936
Coordinates
50.7393, -2.82377
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Manor Cottage is a single cottage built around 1800. It features ashlar stone walls at the front and rubble-stone and cob at the rear. The roof is thatched with stone gable copings and flat kneelers, and it has gable ends. There are brick stacks at both the left and right gables. The cottage has one and a half storeys and three windows, which are three-light wooden casements with straight depressed arch heads and projecting stone keys, supported by brick voussoirs. A small staircase has a similar arch head. The front doorway is centrally located and also has a similar arch head, featuring a plank and studded front door from the 19th century.

Local climate

Manor Cottage receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 follow at least 1 mm of rain in the preceding 48 hours. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.3°C per decade since 1991.

Averages for 1991–2020; temperature trend 1991–2025. Figures describe the wider area (a grid cell of roughly 10 km), not the individual site. Contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information 2026.

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