16 and 17, High Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1984. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

16 and 17, High Street

WRENN ID
eternal-step-larch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 October 1984
Type
Cottage
Address
16 and 17, High Street, Wool
OS grid reference
SY 846 865
Coordinates
50.67883, -2.21905
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Nos 16 and 17 on High Street are a pair of cottages built in the late 18th to early 19th century. They feature stone walls and tiled roofs with brick stacks. Each cottage has two ledged doors and three horizontally sliding sash windows with glazing bars on both the ground and first floors. The cottages are generally unspoilt and are included for their group value.

Local climate

16 and 17, High Street receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 11 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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