Acre House is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 October 1973. House.
Acre House
- WRENN ID
- quartered-rood-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 October 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- Acre House, Acreman Street, Sherborne, DT9 3NU
- OS grid reference
- ST 636 164
- Coordinates
- 50.94624, -2.51855
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Acre House is an early 19th-century, two-storey building located on Acreman Street. It features a three-window front that is cement rendered. The windows are sash style with glazing bars, and the first-floor windows have window box guards. The building is accented by flat quoin pilasters and has a slate roof. The doorway is distinguished by a moulded architrave and cornice, leading to a six-flush-panelled door with the top two panels glazed. Above the door is a rectangular fanlight with rectangular tracery.
Local climate
Acre House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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