4, West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1956. A C18 Cottage. 1 related planning application.
4, West Street
- WRENN ID
- pale-marble-ebony
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1956
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- 4, West Street, Abbotsbury, DT3 4JT
- OS grid reference
- SY 574 853
- Coordinates
- 50.66632, -2.60348
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No. 4 West Street is an attached cottage located at the end of a row, dating from the late 18th century. It features rubble-stone walls with a gable-end wall that forms a straight joint. The cottage has a thatched roof with a gable-end and a brick stack that dates from the 19th century. The building is two storeys high and has two windows, which are three-light wooden casements with horizontal glazing bars and no cills, also from the 19th century. At the centre, there is a plank door with one glass light, accompanied by a pentice-roofed canopy added in the 20th century.
Local climate
4, West Street receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 2005
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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