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

West Mill

WRENN ID
upper-balcony-scarlet
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
Mill
Address
West Mill, Wareham Town, BH20 6AA
OS grid reference
SY 913 875
Coordinates
50.68762, -2.12434
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

West Mill is a mid-19th century building constructed of brown brick with a half-hipped tile roof. It stands three storeys tall with attics and features three ranges of fixed windows that include glazing bars. The east elevation has a planked stable door on the ground floor and a loading door on the first floor. Each end elevation has one window range, which includes a window in the attic. West Mill, along with West Mill Farm House and the bridges over the River Piddle, forms a group.

Local climate

West Mill 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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