Knapp Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 April 1976. House.

Knapp Cottage

WRENN ID
turning-tracery-raven
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 April 1976
Type
House
Address
Knapp Cottage, 14, Church Street, Wareham Town
OS grid reference
SY 924 873
Coordinates
50.68534, -2.10796
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Knapp Cottage, located at 14 Church Street, is an 18th-century building constructed of red brick with a pitched tile roof and stone slates above the eaves. It features red brick stacks and stands two storeys tall. The cottage has a modillion brick eaves cornice and three ranges of sash windows with glazing bars, although one window has been replaced with a modern casement. The entrance includes a 19th-century half-glazed door with two flush panels.

Local climate

Knapp Cottage receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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