Home Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 December 1984. Farmhouse.

Home Farmhouse

WRENN ID
sacred-ledge-mist
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 December 1984
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Home Farmhouse, Brook Street, Shipton Gorge
OS grid reference
SY 499 914
Coordinates
50.72089, -2.71079
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Home Farmhouse is an attached farmhouse dating from the mid-18th century. It features rubble-stone walls and a slate roof with stone and brick gable copings. There are brick stacks at the gable ends. The building is two storeys high and has four windows, which are three-light wooden casements with horizontal glazing bars. The wooden cills and lintels are in their original openings. The front door, located to the right of centre, has flush and recessed panels and dates from the early 19th century. A wooden porch with trellis work adorns the entrance.

Local climate

Home Farmhouse receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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