Stable Block Immediately South of Highlands Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1985. Stable block.
Stable Block Immediately South of Highlands Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- roaming-banister-vetch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Central Bedfordshire
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 6 March 1985
- Type
- Stable block
- Address
- Stable Block Immediately South of Highlands Farmhouse, Northill
- OS grid reference
- TL 134 460
- Coordinates
- 52.10159, -0.34541
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This stable block, dating from the 18th century, is located immediately south of Highlands Farmhouse. It is constructed with a timber frame and has red brick infill, with the western elevation rebuilt in 19th-century red brick. The building features a hipped clay tile roof and is a single-storey, long rectangular structure that contains six stables and a coach house at the northern end. The western elevation has six stable doors, while the northern end has two pairs of double doors.
Local climate
Stable Block Immediately South of Highlands 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 87% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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