Thickthorn Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 August 1985. Farmhouse. 5 related planning applications.
Thickthorn Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- young-moulding-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Wiltshire
- Constituency
- Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 August 1985
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Thickthorn Farmhouse, 2, Lyneham and Bradenstoke, SN15 4DY
- OS grid reference
- SU 049 779
- Coordinates
- 51.50081, -1.93052
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Thickthorn Farmhouse is a 17th to 18th century farmhouse that has been converted into two farm dwellings. It features a front made of coursed squared limestone and coursed limestone rubble. The roof is tiled and includes small flat-topped dormers, along with gable stacks. The building has five bays, with a central stair hall and flanking reception rooms. There is a contemporary rear wing of two bays, and the entire structure is two storeys with attics. The facade was refronted in the late 18th century and includes mid-20th century metal windows, with three-piece ashlar lintels on the ground floor and timber above. The entrance has a six-panelled and fielded door with glazed upper panels. Inside, the farmhouse features spine beams with barred and toothed checked swept stops.
Local climate
Thickthorn Farmhouse receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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 — 1 transaction since 2007
- Related listed building consents — 5 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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