Greenhouse Circa 75 Metres West of Greenthorne is a Grade II listed building in the Blackburn with Darwen local planning authority area, England. Greenhouse.
Greenhouse Circa 75 Metres West of Greenthorne
- WRENN ID
- tattered-sill-ash
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Blackburn with Darwen
- Constituency
- Rossendale and Darwen MP: Andy MacNae (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Greenhouse
- OS grid reference
- SD 743 171
- Coordinates
- 53.65064, -2.38992
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This greenhouse, located approximately 75 metres west of Greenthorne, dates from the late 19th century. It is constructed of sandstone, wood, and glass. The greenhouse is built against a high stone wall, featuring a short glazed section of roof that rises to a long ridge. The structure consists of 10 bays supported by low stone side and front walls. In the center, there is a slightly higher canted bay that projects outward, topped with a hipped roof that has a finial at the apex.
Local climate
Greenhouse Circa 75 Metres West of Greenthorne sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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