Chapel Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1959. Cottage. 1 related planning application.

Chapel Cottage

WRENN ID
lost-shingle-sorrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 November 1959
Type
Cottage
Address
Chapel Cottage, 44, East Street, Corfe Castle, BH20 5EQ
OS grid reference
SY 961 819
Coordinates
50.63718, -2.0558
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Chapel Cottage is a detached cottage dating from the late 18th century to the early 19th century. It features coursed rubble stone walls and a stone slate roof, with brick stacks at each end. The building stands two storeys tall and has a ledged door with small glass panels. On the ground floor, there are two sash windows with central glazing bars, set under stone arches. The first floor has three similar windows.

Local climate

Chapel Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% 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 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% 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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