Richmond Grove Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1967. A C18 Farmhouse. 4 related planning applications.

Richmond Grove Farmhouse

WRENN ID
western-buttress-bittern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wyre
Constituency
Lancaster and Wyre MP: Cat Smith (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 April 1967
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Richmond Grove Farmhouse, Forton, PR3 0AQ
OS grid reference
SD 477 505
Coordinates
53.94812, -2.79721
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Richmond Grove Farmhouse is a house built in 1752. It features rendered rubble construction with a slate roof and stands two storeys tall with two bays. The ground floor has flush chamfered mullioned windows with three lights, while the upper floor has two-light windows. The door, located between the bays and sheltered by a modern glazed porch, has a stone surround with a slight chamfer. Above the door is an oval plaque inscribed with 'TRT [?] 1752'. The house has gable chimneys, and at the rear, there is a cross window that provides light to the stair. It is located adjacent to the rear of Richmond Grove House.

Local climate

Richmond Grove Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,350 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 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
  • Related listed building consents — 4 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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