Upper Foxhanger Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 April 1987. Farmhouse. 4 related planning applications.
Upper Foxhanger Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- final-vault-onyx
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 April 1987
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Upper Foxhanger Farmhouse, Marsh Lane, Rowde, SN10 1RE
- OS grid reference
- ST 975 614
- Coordinates
- 51.35197, -2.03643
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Upper Foxhanger Farmhouse is an early 19th-century farmhouse constructed of red brick. It features a front roof made of stone slate, with Bridgwater tiles on the rear and end wall stacks. The building is two stories high and has a three-window front, with cambered-head casements that are three lights on each side, and a pair of windows at the center of the first floor. The entrance consists of a six-panel door set in a moulded flush stone surround, topped with a hood supported by brackets. The farmhouse also has ashlar flush quoins and a hipped rear wing.
Local climate
Upper Foxhanger Farmhouse receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- 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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