Old Grove Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse.

Old Grove Farmhouse

WRENN ID
carved-pilaster-swift
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire MP: Rachel Hopkins (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Old Grove Farmhouse, Common Road, Kensworth
OS grid reference
TL 029 181
Coordinates
51.85276, -0.50626
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Old Grove Farmhouse is a 17th and 18th century building that has undergone significant alterations. It is one storey high with attics and features an old clay tile roof. The house has two gabled dormers and modern windows. Inside, timber framing is visible. Additionally, there are 19th century lattice windows located in the gable end of a half-hipped extension.

Local climate

Old Grove 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 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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