Moorend Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.

Moorend Farmhouse

WRENN ID
frozen-merlon-tallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire MP: Rachel Hopkins (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Moorend Farmhouse, High Street, Eaton Bray, LU6 2DW
OS grid reference
SP 975 205
Coordinates
51.87504, -0.584
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Moorend Farmhouse is a 17th-century building with later additions. The front wing is timber framed with brick infill panels, and the house has two storeys and attics beneath a modern tile roof. At the rear, there is a large external stack made of brick and clunch ashlar. The rear wing has a similar construction and storeys, also featuring an external stack. There is a linking wing constructed in a similar style, which includes a modern canted bay window at the front and a brick stack in the rear wall.

Local climate

Moorend Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 77% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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