Strawberry Hill Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. Farmhouse.
Strawberry Hill Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- upper-postern-larch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1987
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Strawberry Hill Farmhouse, Knotting and Souldrop
- OS grid reference
- TL 006 625
- Coordinates
- 52.252, -0.52753
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Strawberry Hill Farmhouse is a farmhouse from the Bedford Estate, dated 1868. It is built of yellow gault brick and features a hipped slated roof with a square plan. The building has two storeys. The front elevation includes three sash windows on the first floor and two ground floor windows flanking a central front door, which is sheltered by a heavy stone porch. The windows have gauged brick heads and stone cills. On the south elevation, there is a central round-headed window along with two ground floor windows that each have three lights. To the east, there is a gault brick and slate outhouse.
Local climate
Strawberry Hill Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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