Buttments Farmhouse Cottage Attached to Buttments 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 cottage.

Buttments Farmhouse Cottage Attached to Buttments Farmhouse

WRENN ID
blind-porch-snow
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 cottage
OS grid reference
NY 407 027
Coordinates
54.41637, -2.91419
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Buttments Farmhouse Cottage, attached to Buttments Farmhouse, dates from 1692, as indicated by a plaster tablet on the front featuring the initials T and M B. The cottage is built of stone rubble and stands two storeys high on a raised base. It has a slate roof with a large round chimney at the west end, which partly projects on brackets. There are two small-paned windows on the ground floor and three above, all set in original openings. To the left, there is a lean-to wing with a porch, and to the right, a lower cross wing also made of stone rubble. For further context, refer to the group description under Troutbeck Village.

Local climate

Buttments Farmhouse Cottage Attached to Buttments Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,510 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 56 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 31 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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