No 53 (Pound House) and Attached Front Wall is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1972. House.
No 53 (Pound House) and Attached Front Wall
- WRENN ID
- north-chimney-swallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 April 1972
- Type
- House
- Address
- No 53 (Pound House) and Attached Front Wall, High Street, Burton Bradstock
- OS grid reference
- SY 487 895
- Coordinates
- 50.70334, -2.72767
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
No 53, known as Pound House, is a detached house dating from the early 19th century. It features rubble-stone walls with dressed stone quoins and has an asbestos slate mansard roof. There are brick stacks at both the left and right gables. The house has two storeys, a basement, and attics. It includes three windows, which are two-light wooden casements with glazing bars and wooden cills, dating from the 20th century. The central front door is panelled and also from the 20th century, with a wooden canopy above it. Additionally, there is an attached rubble-stone wall that fronts the High Street, which dates from the 19th century.
Local climate
No 53 (Pound House) and Attached Front Wall receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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