Light Oaks Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Staffordshire Moorlands local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 August 1986. Farmhouse.
Light Oaks Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- quartered-threshold-juniper
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Staffordshire Moorlands
- Constituency
- Stoke-on-Trent South MP: Dr Allison Gardner (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 August 1986
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Light Oaks Farmhouse, Sandy Lane, Checkley
- OS grid reference
- SK 044 411
- Coordinates
- 52.96794, -1.93566
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Light Oaks Farmhouse is an early 19th-century farmhouse with minor alterations from the mid-19th century. It is constructed of red Hollington sandstone ashlar and features a tiled roof with moulded and dentilled eaves. The building has brick stacks at each end and a T-shaped plan. It stands two storeys tall with a gable-lit attic and has a three-window front. The windows include 3-light, 2-light, and 3-light casements, with a central window that is offset to the right above the entrance, which has a 6-panel door and an overlight.
Local climate
Light Oaks Farmhouse receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% 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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