West Bank Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Trafford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 July 1985. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.

West Bank Farmhouse

WRENN ID
tenth-sill-gold
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Trafford
Constituency
Altrincham and Sale West MP: Mr Connor Rand (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 July 1985
Type
Farmhouse
Address
West Bank Farmhouse, Bow Lane, WA14 3LG
OS grid reference
SJ 754 861
Coordinates
53.37135, -2.37041
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

West Bank Farmhouse is a house dating from the mid-18th century. It is built of English garden wall bond brick and features a slate roof. The design includes a double-depth central-entrance plan with two storeys and an attic, along with a porch. The central porch has a semi-elliptical headed brick arch opening and a pitched roof. There are two windows on the ground floor and two on the first floor, each with cambered brick arches, stone sills, and three-light casement windows. The house has gable stacks and a door located on the right gable.

Local climate

West Bank Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,020 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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