Priory Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 October 1984. Cottage.
Priory Cottage
- WRENN ID
- leaning-trefoil-pigeon
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- South Dorset MP: Lloyd Hatton (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 October 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Priory Cottage, East Holme
- OS grid reference
- SY 897 861
- Coordinates
- 50.67463, -2.14576
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Priory Cottage is a detached cottage dating from the early 19th century. It has walls made of brick and plastered cob, topped with a thatched roof and featuring a brick end stack. The cottage is one storey high with an attic. The front has a part-glazed door and two casement windows with glazing bars on the ground floor. The attic includes two half-dormers that have horizontally sliding sashes. There is a single-storey lean-to on the west side, constructed of brick with a slate roof, and another single-storey lean-to on the east side, which has weatherboarded walls and a shingled roof. The cottage is included for its group value.
Local climate
Priory 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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