The Old Bothy is a Grade II listed building in the Ribble Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 May 1950. House.
The Old Bothy
- WRENN ID
- inner-parapet-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Ribble Valley
- Constituency
- Pendle and Clitheroe MP: Jonathan Hinder (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 May 1950
- Type
- House
- Address
- The Old Bothy, Higher Standen, Clitheroe
- OS grid reference
- SD 749 403
- Coordinates
- 53.85884, -2.38199
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Old Bothy is a building from the 17th and 18th centuries, featuring two storeys constructed of rubble. The 17th-century section is lower and includes one early 17th-century window with six lights. The remaining windows date from the 18th century. On the left side of the 18th-century portion, there are two Venetian windows, one on each storey, which have plain keystones above the arched central lights.
Local climate
The Old Bothy sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,310 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 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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