Low Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1974. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.

Low Farmhouse

WRENN ID
tenth-truss-cream
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire MP: Ian Sollom (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1974
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Low Farmhouse, 5, Barford Road, St. Neots, PE19 2SA
OS grid reference
TL 185 591
Coordinates
52.21783, -0.266
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Low Farmhouse, located at No. 5 on Barford Road in Eynesbury, is a building from the 17th century or earlier 18th century that has been altered. It is two storeys tall and features a timber frame with a roughcast front and a tiled roof. The north end has a crosswing with a hipped gabled roof. There is a large projecting brick chimney stack with a rebuilt top on the north side of the north wing. The windows have been renewed and now consist of casements with glazing bars. The entrance has a panelled door topped with a modern bracketed hood.

Local climate

Low 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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 0.4°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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