Cowhouse Approximately 25 Metres West of Bank Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 March 1986. Cowhouse.
Cowhouse Approximately 25 Metres West of Bank Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- former-paling-umber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 March 1986
- Type
- Cowhouse
- OS grid reference
- SJ 386 040
- Coordinates
- 52.63056, -2.90743
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This cowhouse, located approximately 25 meters west of Bank Farmhouse, dates back to the 17th century and has undergone later alterations. It features a timber frame set on an uncoursed limestone rubble plinth, which is concealed by corrugated iron sheeting. The roof is also made of corrugated iron. On the east side, there is one 20th-century opening located below the eaves. Although the interior has not been inspected, it is reported to have a roof constructed with Queen struts, butt purlins, and straight windbraces. The building is included for its group value.
Local climate
Cowhouse Approximately 25 Metres West of Bank Farmhouse receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% 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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