Box Cottage Southlands is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 July 1984. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Box Cottage Southlands
- WRENN ID
- unlit-parapet-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 July 1984
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Box Cottage Southlands, Netherbury, DT6 3UA
- OS grid reference
- SY 475 977
- Coordinates
- 50.77685, -2.74513
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Box Cottage and Southlands are two attached cottages dating from the mid-18th century. They have walls of dressed stone and a continuous thatched roof, with a half-hipped section on the right-hand side. Brick stacks are visible at the left-hand gable and along the left-hand ridge. The cottages have two storeys and three windows, each with 2-light and 3-light wooden casements. Wooden sills are present. The left-hand front door has glass panels and a 20th-century stone porch. The right-hand front door is a 19th-century plank door with a lozenge pattern of glass panels.
Local climate
Box Cottage Southlands receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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