Stone Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1985. House. 1 related planning application.
Stone Cottage
- WRENN ID
- solitary-casement-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Stone Cottage, Chapel Hill, Kington Magna, SP8 5ER
- OS grid reference
- ST 765 228
- Coordinates
- 51.00445, -2.33595
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Stone Cottage is a house, likely from the early 19th century. It is built of coursed squared rubble and has a slate roof with brick stacks at each end. The building is symmetrical, standing two storeys high with two windows across the front. The windows are 20th-century wooden casements with mullions and transoms, featuring diamond-patterned leaded lights, with two lights above and three lights below. A central plank door completes the façade. This property is included for its group value.
Local climate
Stone Cottage receives an average of 830 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 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- 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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