Moss Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Sefton local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 January 1986. A Medieval Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.

Moss Farmhouse

WRENN ID
patient-pinnacle-foxglove
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sefton
Constituency
Sefton Central MP: Bill Esterson (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 January 1986
Type
Farmhouse
Period
Medieval
Address
Moss Farmhouse, North End Lane, Ince Blundell, L38 4JB
OS grid reference
SD 302 048
Coordinates
53.53569, -3.05399
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Moss Farmhouse is a farmhouse dating from the late 17th century, with later additions. It features a cruck frame and is constructed of lime-washed brick, topped with a corrugated iron roof. The end two bays form a lower addition. The windows are fitted with 20th-century casements. The entrance is located in a porch between the first and second bays, with glazed entrance doors. The building has gable-end stacks and one cross-axial stack. Inside, there is one complete cruck truss and two trusses that have only one remaining timber.

Local climate

Moss Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,190 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 16 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 7 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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