Yew Tree Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1986. A 17th century Farmhouse.

Yew Tree Farmhouse

WRENN ID
nether-buttress-rye
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Chester South and Eddisbury MP: Aphra Brandreth (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 April 1986
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Yew Tree Farmhouse, Bunbury Road, Beeston
OS grid reference
SJ 551 582
Coordinates
53.11912, -2.67184
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Yew Tree Farmhouse is a late 17th-century farmhouse located on Bunbury Road in Beeston. It is constructed with a timber frame, featuring whitewashed brick and rendered infill, and has a corrugated iron roof. The building is two storeys high and has an entrance front that measures 14 by 2 cells of small framing. There is an angle brace at the left corner and tension braces at both the right and left corners, as well as to the sixth upright from the left.

On the ground floor, the doorway is situated on the right side, with a single light 20th-century window to the left and a 19th-century two-light casement window further to the left. To the right of the centre, there is a 19th-century two-light gabled dormer. The farmhouse also features single-storey lean-tos on both the right and left sides. The right gable end includes a tie, uprights, a collar, and a V-strut, while both gable ends have stacks.

Local climate

Yew Tree Farmhouse receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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