Farmbuildings at Chorlton Lodge Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 June 1967. Farmbuilding.

Farmbuildings at Chorlton Lodge Farm

WRENN ID
tangled-copper-kestrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester North and Neston MP: Samantha Dixon (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 June 1967
Type
Farmbuilding
Address
Farmbuildings at Chorlton Lodge Farm, Rake Lane, Backford
OS grid reference
SJ 407 719
Coordinates
53.24166, -2.88919
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The farm buildings at Chorlton Lodge Farm date from the 17th century and are constructed from red sandstone with slate roofs. The buildings form an L-shaped block. The stable range features seven stable doors and six altered windows, with eight upper floor openings alternating with seven pairs of vertical ventilation slits. The cart house includes an arched opening, and there are external stone steps leading to the loft at the left end. The barn range has tall double doors, two ground floor doorways, and three upper openings. The gables are topped with stone coping.

Local climate

Farmbuildings at Chorlton Lodge Farm receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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