Mountjoy Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1960. Farmhouse. 18 related planning applications.
Mountjoy Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- watchful-ember-shade
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- South Cotswolds MP: Dr Roz Savage (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 December 1960
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Mountjoy Farmhouse, the Butts, Biddestone & Slaughterford, SN14 7DY
- OS grid reference
- ST 861 734
- Coordinates
- 51.45998, -2.20132
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Mountjoy Farmhouse is a mid-18th century farmhouse constructed of squared rubble stone. It has a 19th-century slate roof and tile ridge, with coped gables and end wall stacks. The building is two storeys and has a three-window front. The windows are flush cyma-moulded mullion windows; the centre first-floor window is two-light, while the side windows are three-light. A 20th-century stone porch shelters the front doorway. Stone bands run along the first floor and eaves. A three-light mullion window and a door in a chamfered surround are located on the rear ground floor, alongside a two-light first-floor window. A small ovolo-moulded attic window is set into the left side of the north end wall, with two-light first and ground floor windows to the right. A rear outshut extends from the rear wall.
Local climate
Mountjoy 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 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 2008
- Related listed building consents — 18 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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