Manor Farmhouse About 20 Metres West of Top Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Harborough local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 December 1966. House. 3 related planning applications.
Manor Farmhouse About 20 Metres West of Top Farm
- WRENN ID
- silent-rubblework-burdock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Harborough
- Constituency
- Harborough, Oadby and Wigston MP: Neil O'Brien (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 December 1966
- Type
- House
- Address
- Manor Farmhouse About 20 Metres West of Top Farm, LE2 2FS
- OS grid reference
- SK 669 001
- Coordinates
- 52.59497, -1.01345
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Manor Farmhouse is an 18th-century house located about 20 meters west of Top Farm in Little Stretton. The building is constructed of red brick with a Welsh slate and 20th-century tile roof, featuring brick end stacks. It has a brick band, a moulded brick cornice, and moulded brick coped and shouldered gables. The house is designed in an L shape, with a wing projecting to the rear on the left side. It stands 2½ storeys tall and has five 2/2 sash windows on the upper floor and four similar windows below. The windows have cambered lintels with projecting brick keystones. The central entrance features a shouldered wooden doorcase with a six-panelled door that has glazed top panels, topped by a flat canopy, half of which has a lean-to roof. The left end of the house includes additional sash windows, a door with an overlight, and casement windows, while the right end features a two-light attic casement.
Local climate
Manor Farmhouse About 20 Metres West of Top Farm receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 73% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 3 applications
- 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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