Woolcotts Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1985. House.

Woolcotts Farm

WRENN ID
tenth-quoin-shade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 January 1985
Type
House
Address
Woolcotts Farm, Sherborne Causeway, Shaftesbury, Motcombe, SP7 9PY
OS grid reference
ST 839 230
Coordinates
51.00689, -2.22949
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Woolcotts Farm is a house from the early 19th century, featuring ashlar walls and a hipped slate roof. The building is designed in an L-plan and has a symmetrical facade. It stands two storeys high and includes a three-window range. The windows are sashes with margin glazing-bars and are adorned with architraves and keystones. The central entrance consists of a panelled door with a transom light above.

Local climate

Woolcotts Farm receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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