Prytown Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1951. Farmhouse.
Prytown Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- lost-step-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1951
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Prytown Farmhouse, Caundle Marsh
- OS grid reference
- ST 679 144
- Coordinates
- 50.92826, -2.45768
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Prytown Farmhouse is a 17th-century farmhouse featuring coursed rubble walls and a thatched roof, which has a half-hipped end on the right and a gable end on the left. There are brick stacks located at the left gable and partway along the ridge on the right. The building is one and a half storeys tall and has a range of four windows. The ground floor includes three-light casements with horizontal glazing bars, while the dormer windows are casements that incorporate some leaded lights. Additionally, there is a small single-light window near the stack that may illuminate a staircase.
Local climate
Prytown Farmhouse 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 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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