10, High West Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 May 1950. House.

10, High West Street

WRENN ID
hidden-newel-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 May 1950
Type
House
Address
10, High West Street, Dorchester
OS grid reference
SY 691 907
Coordinates
50.71525, -2.43796
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

No 10 High West Street is a 3-storey building with an attic, featuring a grey burnt brick front and red brick dressings. The modern shopfront is located at the ground level. The upper part of the building showcases a typical 18th-century facade, complete with stone keys above the flat window-arches, a stone modillion cornice, and a fluted frieze. The parapet includes projecting red brick panels, and there are aprons beneath the second-floor windows. Additionally, the Trinity Street side of the house has been covered with stucco.

Local climate

10, High West Street receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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