Old Farmhouse at Church End Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 March 1977. Farmhouse.

Old Farmhouse at Church End Farm

WRENN ID
solitary-terrace-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
Luton South and South Bedfordshire MP: Rachel Hopkins (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 March 1977
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Old Farmhouse at Church End Farm, Kensworth
OS grid reference
TL 029 190
Coordinates
51.86068, -0.5064
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The Old Farmhouse at Church End Farm is a building dating from the 17th century or early 18th century. It features red stretchers and grey headers and is two storeys tall, topped with an old clay tile roof. The facade includes five Yorkshire casements, and timber-framing is visible on the south-east elevation, which also has two diagonally set chimney shafts.

Local climate

Old Farmhouse at Church End Farm 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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