Outhouse to North West of Holyrood Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 June 1952. Outhouse.

Outhouse to North West of Holyrood Farmhouse

WRENN ID
solemn-gateway-sepia
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 June 1952
Type
Outhouse
Address
Outhouse to North West of Holyrood Farmhouse, Watery Lane, Shaftesbury
OS grid reference
ST 863 223
Coordinates
50.99994, -2.19572
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The outhouse located to the north-west of Holyrood Farmhouse, likely built in the 18th century, is constructed of red brick with alternating burnt headers and features stone dressings. It has a modern tiled roof with hipped gables. The openings are topped with three-centred arched heads, and there is a ramp at the left-hand end.

Local climate

Outhouse to North West of Holyrood Farmhouse receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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