Dennison Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 March 1985. House. 1 related planning application.
Dennison Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- small-pilaster-jet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 March 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Dennison Farmhouse, Back Street, Overton, LA3 3HE
- OS grid reference
- SD 436 579
- Coordinates
- 54.01448, -2.86069
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Dennison Farmhouse is a house built in 1742. It is constructed of sandstone rubble and has a modern tile roof. The building has two storeys and two bays. The windows feature flush chamfered mullions, with three lights on the left side of the ground floor and two lights on the right. The first-floor windows were originally of two lights, but the mullions have now been removed. The door, located between the bays, has a chamfered stone surround. Above the door is a plaque inscribed with 'EID 1742'.
Local climate
Dennison Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% 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 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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