Lower House is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 November 1951. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.

Lower House

WRENN ID
buried-storey-plum
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Shropshire
Constituency
South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 November 1951
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Lower House, Sidbury, WV16 6PY
OS grid reference
SO 687 857
Coordinates
52.46842, -2.46186
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lower House is an old timber-framed manor farmhouse dating from the 17th century. It features brick and plaster infilling, with gables on the right and left sides and a long ridge tile roof in the center. At the back, there is a pentice, and the building has various casement windows.

Local climate

Lower House receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 69% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 42 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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