6 and 8, Barrack Street is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. A Georgian House. 3 related planning applications.
6 and 8, Barrack Street
- WRENN ID
- long-gallery-yarrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- 6 and 8, Barrack Street, Bridport, DT6 3LY
- OS grid reference
- SY 468 929
- Coordinates
- 50.73354, -2.75473
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Nos 6 and 8 Barrack Street date to the 18th century. They are stucco-fronted buildings with a hipped roof covered in old slate. The buildings are three storeys high and feature a modillion eaves cornice. There are five ranges of sash windows, each with a moulded architrave, flush frames, and glazing bars. A doorway is present with a moulded architrave, a pulvinated frieze, a cornice supported by brackets, and panelled reveals, exhibiting an unusual arrangement of panels. A shop front has been inserted on one side. Nos 6 and 8 form a group with Nos 2 to 26 (even) on Barrack Street.
Local climate
6 and 8, Barrack Street receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 80% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 10 transactions since 2005
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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