Mount Pleasant is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 December 1983. Cottage. 2 related planning applications.
Mount Pleasant
- WRENN ID
- plain-truss-twilight
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 December 1983
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Mount Pleasant, South Perrott, DT8 3HU
- OS grid reference
- ST 483 067
- Coordinates
- 50.85755, -2.73586
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Mount Pleasant is a detached cottage dating from the 18th century. It features rubble-stone walls and a thatch roof that is half-hipped on the left side and gabled on the right side. There is a brick chimney stack at the right gable. The cottage has two storeys and two windows on the ground floor, which are fitted with 20th-century metal casements and window shutters. The first floor has two-light casements with wooden frames and lead lights. The front door, located on the left side, is made of wood with muntins and strap hinges, and is also from the 20th century.
Local climate
Mount Pleasant receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% 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 66% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- 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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