Peathills Farmhouse and Barn is a Grade II listed building in the High Peak local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 April 1984. Farmhouse, barn.

Peathills Farmhouse and Barn

WRENN ID
tilted-foundation-sparrow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
High Peak
Constituency
High Peak MP: Jon Pearce (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 April 1984
Type
Farmhouse, barn
Address
Peathills Farmhouse and Barn, Dolly Lane, Buxworth, Chinley, Buxworth and Brownside, SK23 7QG
OS grid reference
SK 013 832
Coordinates
53.34646, -1.98055
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Peathills Farmhouse and Barn is a late 18th-century building featuring a continuous roof. It is constructed from coursed gritstone rubble with gritstone dressings and has a slate roof. The structure has stone gable end and ridge stacks, and it stands two storeys high with a double front and two bays. The farmhouse has three-light flush mullion windows with plain sashes on either side of a doorcase that includes large flush jambs, imposts, and a lintel. There is a plank door, and above it are two similar windows. To the west, there is a barn that includes a hayloft opening at the first floor.

Local climate

Peathills Farmhouse and Barn sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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