Hideaway Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1983. Cottage.

Hideaway Cottage

WRENN ID
hollow-vestry-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 December 1983
Type
Cottage
Address
Hideaway Cottage, Okeford Fitzpaine
OS grid reference
ST 794 107
Coordinates
50.8961, -2.2935
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Hideaway Cottage is a late 18th-century cottage located in Okeford Fitzpaine. It features colourwashed, rendered walls and a thatched roof, which has a gabled left side and a half-hipped right side. To the right of the original structure, there is a later extension. The cottage has rendered gable stacks at both ends of the original range. It stands two storeys high and has a three-window range, with three-light casements that include horizontal glazing bars.

Local climate

Hideaway Cottage receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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