Poplar Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Wirral local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 April 1986. House.
Poplar Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- twisted-wattle-foxglove
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wirral
- Constituency
- Wallasey MP: Dame Angela Eagle (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 April 1986
- Type
- House
- Address
- Poplar Farmhouse, Saughall Road
- OS grid reference
- SJ 253 886
- Coordinates
- 53.3893, -3.12372
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Poplar Farmhouse is a house dated 1714, as indicated by the date stone. It is constructed of brick with a stone base and quoins, topped with a slate roof. The building is two storeys high and features three bays. There are two string courses made of two bricks, with one brick above the windows. The windows have gauged-brick cambered arches and 20th-century casements. The entrance has a segmental head. There is a cross-axial stack. The left side of the house has a lean-to porch with a date stone reading "P D M 1731". The right side has a one-storey, one-bay extension with a date stone on the rear that reads "D P / 1726".
Local climate
Poplar Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 78% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 83% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2011
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