Water Lane Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Rushcliffe local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 November 1986. Farmhouse.
Water Lane Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- gentle-baluster-ebony
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Rushcliffe
- Constituency
- Newark MP: Robert Jenrick (RUK)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 November 1986
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Water Lane Farmhouse, Main Street, Shelford
- OS grid reference
- SK 664 424
- Coordinates
- 52.97498, -1.01232
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Water Lane Farmhouse is a late 18th-century farmhouse that was heightened and re-fronted in the early 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a pantile roof with a single ridge red brick stack. The eaves are decorated with dogtooth detailing. The building has two storeys plus a garret and consists of two bays. On each floor, there are two segmental arched tripartite casements. Between the top two windows, there is a single insurance plaque. At the rear, there is a lower two-storey, three-bay range.
Local climate
Water Lane Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 92% 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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