Bridge End Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 January 1985. Farmhouse.

Bridge End Farmhouse

WRENN ID
dusted-slate-dawn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Constituency
Barrow and Furness MP: Michelle Scrogham (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 January 1985
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Bridge End Farmhouse, Eskdale, Cumberland
OS grid reference
NY 176 010
Coordinates
54.3986, -3.27026
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Bridge End Farmhouse is a house that likely dates from the 18th century and has had later additions and alterations. It is constructed from whitewashed snecked rubble with quoins and features a graduated slate roof with rendered end chimneys. The building is two storeys high and has three bays. The garden elevation includes a part-glazed door with a casement window on either side on both floors. The door and the right-hand windows are set in segment-headed surrounds. This farmhouse is included for its group value.

Local climate

Bridge End Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,590 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 98% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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