Throstles Nest Farmhouse and Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Bradford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 December 1986. Farmhouse, barn.
Throstles Nest Farmhouse and Barn
- WRENN ID
- late-casement-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bradford
- Constituency
- Keighley and Ilkley MP: Robbie Moore (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 December 1986
- Type
- Farmhouse, barn
- Address
- Throstles Nest Farmhouse and Barn, Hob Lane, Keighley
- OS grid reference
- SD 986 376
- Coordinates
- 53.83547, -2.02267
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Throstles Nest Farmhouse and Barn is a farmhouse with an attached barn, built in the late 18th to early 19th century. It is constructed from coursed, dressed millstone grit and has a stone slate roof. The building features a laithe house plan and stands two storeys tall.
The farmhouse has one window on the first floor and is accented with quoins. To the right, there is a pent porch that includes a single-light window and a door set in a flush stone surround on the right return. Each floor has a six-light, flat-faced mullioned window also in a flush stone surround. A stack is located at the left end of the house.
The barn, which is set back to the right of the farmhouse, has a quoined, segmental-headed cart door with voussoirs on the right side. To the left, there is a door in a flush stone surround with interrupted jambs. The barn also features slit vents.
Local climate
Throstles Nest Farmhouse and Barn 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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