Shirley Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1988. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
Shirley Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- weathered-tracery-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- Truro and Falmouth MP: Jayne Kirkham (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1988
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Shirley Farmhouse, A30 Zelah, St. Allen, TR4 9HT
- OS grid reference
- SW 811 519
- Coordinates
- 50.32629, -5.07614
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Shirley Farmhouse is an early 19th-century farmhouse located at right angles to the road. The building is rendered and features a slate roof. Its symmetrical plan includes a central entrance with living rooms on either side. There is a small rear wing on the left side, which has a gable lean-to, and a further two-storey lean-to in the centre bay that contains the staircase. Additionally, there is a single-storey outhouse at the back of the right bay. The farmhouse has two storeys and three bays, with a central 20th-century glazed door and sixteen-paned sash windows on each floor. Gable stacks are present, but the interior has not been seen.
Local climate
Shirley Farmhouse receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 6 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 2 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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