Shepherds Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1986. House. 1 related planning application.

Shepherds Hill

WRENN ID
young-bonework-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wyre
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre MP: Cat Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 January 1986
Type
House
Address
Shepherds Hill, Claughton, PR3 0PD
OS grid reference
SD 536 424
Coordinates
53.87637, -2.70578
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Shepherd’s Hill is a house dating from 1792. It is constructed of sandstone rubble with a slate roof. The building has two storeys and two bays. The windows are sash windows with glazing bars, set within stone surrounds featuring false keystones. A door, positioned between the bays, has a stone surround with impost blocks and a false keystone; above the door is a plaque inscribed “TF S M 1792”. Chimneys are located at each end of the building.

Local climate

Shepherds Hill sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,330 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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