Rake Hey Farmhouse and Attached Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 December 1983. Farmhouse, barn. 1 related planning application.
Rake Hey Farmhouse and Attached Barn
- WRENN ID
- dreaming-frieze-barley
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 December 1983
- Type
- Farmhouse, barn
- Address
- Rake Hey Farmhouse and Attached Barn, Whirlaw Common, Todmorden, OL14 8DG
- OS grid reference
- SD 927 261
- Coordinates
- 53.7317, -2.11095
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Rake Hey Farmhouse and attached barn dates from the early 19th century. The building is constructed of hammer-dressed stone with a stone slate roof. It is a two-storey, two-cell house with two bays of three-light, flat-faced mullioned windows on each floor. A gabled porch covers the front doorway. The gables are coped with kneelers, and there is a chimney stack present. A semi-circular arched cart entry is visible. A mistal doorway to the left has large tie-stones and a chamfered surround.
Local climate
Rake Hey Farmhouse and Attached Barn sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,130 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 2002
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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