Middlefell Place Farmhouse Shippons Attached to Middlefell Place Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 January 1967. Farmhouse.

Middlefell Place Farmhouse Shippons Attached to Middlefell Place Farmhouse

WRENN ID
stony-cobble-claret
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 January 1967
Type
Farmhouse
OS grid reference
NY 285 060
Coordinates
54.44488, -3.10396
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Middlefell Place Farmhouse, dating from the 17th century, is a long, low house constructed of white-washed stone rubble with a slate roof. It has two low storeys and features a central gabled open porch that includes a slate bench inside. There are three small square windows on each floor. Attached to the farmhouse are stone shippons that continue under the same roof.

Local climate

Middlefell Place Farmhouse Shippons Attached to Middlefell Place Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,550 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 97% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 49 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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