Low Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Bassetlaw local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 November 1984. Farmhouse.
Low Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- upper-doorway-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bassetlaw
- Constituency
- Bassetlaw MP: Jo White (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 November 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Low Farmhouse, Manor Road, Scrooby
- OS grid reference
- SK 652 908
- Coordinates
- 53.41049, -1.01979
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Low Farmhouse is a farmhouse built in the late 18th century with 20th-century alterations. It is constructed of red brick and features a pantile roof with two brick gable stacks and a single projecting brick stack at the rear. The building has tumbled brickwork and decorative dogtooth and dentillated eaves bands. It stands two storeys plus a garret and has three bays with a first-floor band.
The central doorway is adorned with a six-fielded panel door and is sheltered by a brick and glazed 20th-century porch. On either side of the doorway are single glazing bar sashes with flush splayed painted lintels. The upper floor has three similar sashes and lintels. At the rear, there is a lean-to extension and a projecting lower two-storey, five-bay wing. The right three bays of this wing project and include a lean-to. From left to right, there is a doorway with a 20th-century part-glazed door and a brick and glazed two-bay porch, followed by a single fixed light, a single sash, a single sliding sash, and a doorway with a wooden door, all of which are set under segmental arches. Above to the left, there is a sliding sash and a small blocked window. Inside, the rear wing features an inglenook fireplace.
Local climate
Low Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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