Hillfield Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 July 1976. A C18 Farmhouse.

Hillfield Farmhouse

WRENN ID
tilted-passage-harvest
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Solihull West and Shirley MP: Dr Neil Shastri-Hurst (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 July 1976
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Hillfield Farmhouse, Libbards Way
OS grid reference
SP 148 778
Coordinates
52.39867, -1.7828
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Hillfield Farmhouse is an 18th-century building that was altered in the 19th century. It is constructed of red brick and features a hipped roof covered with old tiles, along with a corbelled brick cornice. The farmhouse stands three storeys tall and has three flush sash windows, which were renewed in the 19th century. The ground and first floor windows are set within cambered arches. There is a modern bracketed doorhood at the entrance, and the rear section of the building is two storeys high.

Local climate

Hillfield Farmhouse receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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