Woolley Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Tameside local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 November 1966. Farmhouse.
Woolley Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- fallow-bronze-sage
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tameside
- Constituency
- Stalybridge and Hyde MP: Jonathan Reynolds (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 1 November 1966
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Woolley Farmhouse, Woolley Lane
- OS grid reference
- SK 007 956
- Coordinates
- 53.45789, -1.98978
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Woolley Farmhouse is a farmhouse dated 1736, as indicated by the inscription on the door lintel. It is constructed from squared rubble and features a slate roof. The building has three bays and two storeys, with a continuous rear outshut. The main entrance is located in the second bay, framed by heavy timber and topped with the dated lintel. To the left of the door, there are three and four-light flat-faced stone mullion windows, while to the right, there is a three-light double-chamfered window. On the first floor, there are three three-light flat-faced mullion windows. The right gable includes two sash windows and a porch. The ridge chimney stacks are designed with water tabling and oversailing courses.
Local climate
Woolley Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,030 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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