The Presbytery, Church of St Mary is a Grade II listed building in the Lancaster local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 October 1967. Presbytery. 2 related planning applications.
The Presbytery, Church of St Mary
- WRENN ID
- hidden-mullion-dew
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lancaster
- Constituency
- Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 October 1967
- Type
- Presbytery
- Address
- The Presbytery, Church of St Mary, 59, Main Street, Hornby-With-Farleton, LA2 8JT
- OS grid reference
- SD 584 685
- Coordinates
- 54.11137, -2.63698
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Presbytery, part of the Church of St Mary, was built in 1777. It is constructed from squared sandstone and features a slate roof. The building has a double-depth plan and consists of two storeys with an attic, arranged in three bays. The facade is characterized by quoins with alternating rustication and a cornice. The windows are sashed with glazing bars and plain stone surrounds. On the ground floor, the windows are Venetian style with keystones, and the central sash has Gothick glazing. The first floor features tripartite windows in the outer bays. The gables have chimneys and copings with kneelers, and each gable wall includes an attic window with a round-headed plain stone surround, complete with a keystone and imposts, also featuring Gothick glazing.
Local climate
The Presbytery, Church of St Mary sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,320 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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 — 2 applications
- 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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