Beechmead is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 May 1984. House.

Beechmead

WRENN ID
south-rotunda-poplar
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 May 1984
Type
House
Address
Beechmead, Village Street, Alton Pancras
OS grid reference
ST 698 027
Coordinates
50.82381, -2.42976
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Beechmead is a house from the early 19th century, constructed of whitewashed stucco with a hipped slate roof featuring overhanging eaves supported by brackets. At the rear, there are two rendered stacks emerging from the eaves. The building has a symmetrical facade, standing two storeys tall with a three-window arrangement. On the ground floor, there are two three-light sash windows with glazing bars, and above them, there are sash windows with glazing bars as well. The central entrance consists of a double, part-glazed door that is sheltered by a flat-headed porch supported by two round columns.

Local climate

Beechmead 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 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% 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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