Lower Mitton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Staffordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 January 1986. Farmhouse.

Lower Mitton Farmhouse

WRENN ID
moated-quartz-vale
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Staffordshire
Constituency
Stone, Great Wyrley and Penkridge MP: Sir Gavin Williamson (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 January 1986
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Lower Mitton Farmhouse, Penkridge
OS grid reference
SJ 884 151
Coordinates
52.73427, -2.17229
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Lower Mitton Farmhouse is a farmhouse built in the early 18th century, with early and mid-19th century additions. It is constructed of red brick and features a plain tile roof, with a brick ridge stack and an integral end stack. The building is oriented north-south and faces east, with an early 19th century parallel range to the west and a mid-19th century extension to the north. The farmhouse has two storeys and is characterized by dentilled eaves. It has three windows, which are casements with segmental heads. To the right of the centre, there is a gabled porch that includes a door and a fanlight with radiating glazing bars, along with a vertical joint to the right of the porch.

Local climate

Lower Mitton Farmhouse receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 50% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 78% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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