Hit or Miss is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1956. House (cottage). 2 related planning applications.
Hit or Miss
- WRENN ID
- mired-zinc-hawk
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1956
- Type
- House (cottage)
- Address
- Hit or Miss, 9, East Street, Sydling St. Nicholas, DT2 9NX
- OS grid reference
- SY 633 994
- Coordinates
- 50.79341, -2.52135
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hit or Miss is a mid to late 18th-century building located on the north side of East Street in Sydling St Nicholas. This two-storey house features good knapped flint and Ham stone walls, with Ham stone ashlar quoins. The slate roof has stone gable copings set at a higher pitch, and there are brick stacks at both gable ends. The front facade includes three windows, with two-light wood casements that have glazing bars, and a three-light window on the right side at ground level. The central front door is a two-leaf, panelled design from the 20th century. At the rear, there is a 19th-century wing that has a hipped slate roof.
Local climate
Hit or Miss receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 69% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- 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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