24 and 26, Bimport is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 October 1973. House. 4 related planning applications.
24 and 26, Bimport
- WRENN ID
- pitched-remnant-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- North Dorset MP: Simon Hoare (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 October 1973
- Type
- House
- Address
- 24 and 26, Bimport, Shaftesbury, SP7 8AZ
- OS grid reference
- ST 859 228
- Coordinates
- 51.00489, -2.20157
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The buildings at 24 and 26 Bimport date to the 18th century, with later facade alterations. Number 24 has four bays and a gable end facing the street, with its entrance on the east side. It features small casement windows, although two bays on the north side of the first floor have been modernised. The building is two storeys high. Number 26 presents a two-storey, three-window facade of rough ashlar, facing onto Bimport, and has a red tiled roof. It has two-light casement windows with small panes, and a wooden boarded door within a frame. Above the doorway is a stone tablet inscribed "I S 175" within an oval border.
Local climate
24 and 26, Bimport receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
- Related listed building consents — 4 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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