Woodhouses is a Grade II listed building in the East Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 May 1985. A C18 Farmhouse.
Woodhouses
- WRENN ID
- tilted-step-rain
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Staffordshire
- Constituency
- Burton and Uttoxeter MP: Jacob Collier (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 May 1985
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Woodhouses, Blore, Okeover
- OS grid reference
- SK 139 487
- Coordinates
- 53.03595, -1.79314
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Woodhouses is a farmhouse dating from the 18th century. It is constructed from coursed limestone rubble with ashlar quoins and dressings, topped with a clay tile roof. The building features a brick integral end stack and a brick off-ridge stack. The front has a pediment and is two storeys high with an attic, containing three windows that are two-light chamfer mullioned casements. There is a central quoined break with bands above the attic lunette and below the first-floor window, along with outer pilaster strips and a band over the first floor. The central entrance has a six-panelled door with a straight hood mould. Inside, there are two rooms with a staircase located opposite the front door. The west room includes an inglenook fireplace in the north wall, which has a firewindow to the north and a salt box.
Local climate
Woodhouses receives an average of 870 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 62% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% 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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