Dykes Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 November 1983. House.
Dykes Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- tenth-marble-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 November 1983
- Type
- House
- Address
- Dykes Farmhouse, Dykes Lane, the Yealands
- OS grid reference
- SD 507 746
- Coordinates
- 54.16545, -2.75565
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dykes Farmhouse is a house dating from the late 18th century. It is constructed from pebbledashed rubble and features a slate roof. The building has a double-pile plan with a central entry and gable stacks. It stands two storeys high and has two bays. The windows are sashed with glazing bars and have plain reveals. The doorway also has plain reveals. At the rear, there is a sashed stair window with glazing bars and plain reveals.
Local climate
Dykes Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,440 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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