Brea Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse.

Brea Farmhouse

WRENN ID
rusted-zinc-finch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Brea Farmhouse, St. Just
OS grid reference
SW 378 280
Coordinates
50.09445, -5.66647
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Brea Farmhouse is a 17th-century building with a date stone indicating 1634. It has been altered in the 19th century and is constructed of stuccoed coursed granite rubble. The farmhouse features a slate roof with stone coped gable ends and has a T-shaped, irregular plan with two storeys and four 19th-century sash windows. There are three large granite chimney stacks, one of which rises from a small gable on the front wall. At the rear, there is a gable with small stone mullion windows. Brea Farmhouse and its outbuildings are part of a group.

Local climate

Brea Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 97% of listed buildings.

It averages fewer than one freeze-thaw cycle a year. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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