Little Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. Cottage.
Little Cottage
- WRENN ID
- tilted-baluster-sepia
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 October 1985
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Little Cottage, High Street, Tarrant Monkton
- OS grid reference
- ST 947 087
- Coordinates
- 50.87816, -2.07616
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Little Cottage is a cottage dating from the late 17th century or early 18th century. It is rendered and has a thatched roof with a half hip on the right side. There is a brick stack at the left end of the building. The cottage is one and a half storeys high and features irregular window arrangements. It has three-light casements and a 19th-century porch with a cast-iron casement that includes glazing bars. This cottage is one of the few remaining early houses on High Street.
Local climate
Little Cottage receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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