Lower House is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. House.
Lower House
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-entrance-gorse
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lower House, Pembridge
- OS grid reference
- SO 392 558
- Coordinates
- 52.19732, -2.89014
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lower House is a house dating from the 17th century, with some alterations made in the mid-19th century. It has a timber frame with painted brick and rendered infill, set on a coursed rubble plinth, and features a hipped slate roof. The house consists of three framed bays that are aligned north to south, and it has a lateral rubble stack at the south-west corner. The south front has two storeys, with two 2-light casement windows on each floor. The entrance is located in the left-hand (west) wall. The framing consists of three square panels high with straight angle braces. The north gable truss includes three struts to the collar and V-struts in the apex.
Local climate
Lower House receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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