Farmbuilding Circa 10 Yards North West of Foxwood Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire East local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 November 1984. Farmbuilding.

Farmbuilding Circa 10 Yards North West of Foxwood Farmhouse

WRENN ID
gentle-stronghold-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire East
Constituency
Tatton MP: Esther McVey (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 November 1984
Type
Farmbuilding
OS grid reference
SJ 791 724
Coordinates
53.24887, -2.31392
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a farmbuilding located approximately 10 yards north-west of Foxwood Farmhouse, dating from the late 17th century to early 18th century. It is constructed of red English garden wall bond brick and features a plain tile roof. The building has two storeys.

On the north-east front, there is a cogged brick band that runs between the floors and continues around the entire structure. The ground floor includes two doors and two 2-light windows, all of which are imposed. There is a square pitch hole to the left of center at first floor level, along with one 2-light window to the left of this. The building also has cruciform breathers arranged in patterns of 7 x 2 and 6 x 2.

The left gable end features a first floor doorway that is accessed by steps, along with a decorative pattern of headers on the gable.

Local climate

Farmbuilding Circa 10 Yards North West of Foxwood Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 24 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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