Cowhouse About 20 Metres South-East of Greathouse Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. Cowhouse.

Cowhouse About 20 Metres South-East of Greathouse Farmhouse

WRENN ID
little-rafter-indigo
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Constituency
Hereford and South Herefordshire MP: Jesse Norman (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 November 1984
Type
Cowhouse
OS grid reference
SO 315 415
Coordinates
52.06764, -2.99993
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This cowhouse, located about 20 metres south-east of Greathouse Farmhouse, dates from the early 19th century and has been altered in the 20th century. It is constructed of sandstone ashlar and features a corrugated iron roof. The building is two storeys high, with a loft above the cowhouse. On the upper floor, there is a small central triangular vent with segmental sides. The ground floor has two 2-centred segmental windows flanking a central door, which also has a similar head. This structure is included for its group value.

Local climate

Cowhouse About 20 Metres South-East of Greathouse Farmhouse receives an average of 860 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 61% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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