Dorville House is a Grade II listed building in the South Gloucestershire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1983. House.
Dorville House
- WRENN ID
- quartered-crypt-laurel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Gloucestershire
- Constituency
- Thornbury and Yate MP: Claire Young (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 November 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Dorville House, Burton Road, Acton Turville
- OS grid reference
- ST 809 803
- Coordinates
- 51.52179, -2.27583
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dorville House is a house dating from the early to mid-19th century. It is constructed of ashlar stone and features a hipped slate roof with ashlar stacks. The building has two storeys and is designed with a 1:2:1 bay arrangement, with an advanced gabled centre. There are end pilaster strips and 16-pane glazing bar sash windows set in plain stone surrounds. The central entrance has a plank door located in a later projecting porch, which includes a doorcase with pilasters and a semi-circular head.
Local climate
Dorville House receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 57% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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