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

Buttercup Farmhouse

WRENN ID
first-doorway-nightshade
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Dunstable and Leighton Buzzard MP: Alex Mayer (Lab)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
Buttercup Farmhouse, Hockliffe Road, Chalgrave
OS grid reference
SP 990 267
Coordinates
51.9306, -0.56121
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Buttercup Farmhouse is a late 17th century or early 18th century building located on the south side of Hockliffe Road in Tebworth. It is constructed from chequered red and vitrified brick and stands two storeys high under a thatched roof. The farmhouse features three casement windows with glazing bars, and the ground floor has cambered relieving arches above the windows. There is also a doorhood present.

Local climate

Buttercup 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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