Bottoms Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 May 1968. Farmhouse.

Bottoms Farmhouse

WRENN ID
crooked-beam-weasel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lancaster
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 May 1968
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Bottoms Farmhouse, Bottoms Lane, Silverdale
OS grid reference
SD 468 751
Coordinates
54.16974, -2.81545
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bottoms Farmhouse is a house from the late 18th century, constructed of pebbledashed rubble and topped with a slate roof. It features a double-pile plan with a central entrance and end stacks. The building stands two storeys high and has two bays. The windows are sashed, with plain reveals and limestone sills. The left-hand gable is blank, while the right-hand gable includes later lower additions. On the west wall of the north wing at the rear, there is a 6-pane sash window with plain reveals on each floor, as well as a door with plain reveals. The wing also has a chimney on the rear gable.

Local climate

Bottoms 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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