Pig-Sty Approximately 9 Metres to South East of Farmhouse at Crosthwaite Corn Mill is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 October 1986. Pig-sty.
Pig-Sty Approximately 9 Metres to South East of Farmhouse at Crosthwaite Corn Mill
- WRENN ID
- seventh-chapel-nettle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 October 1986
- Type
- Pig-sty
- OS grid reference
- SD 441 907
- Coordinates
- 54.30967, -2.86035
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The pig-sty, located approximately 9 metres southeast of the farmhouse at Crosthwaite Corn Mill, is a structure that likely dates from the 18th century. It is built from coursed, squared rubble and features a graduated slate roof with an outshut on the southern pitch. The building is a single storey and consists of a single bay, with a low door on the west side. Adjacent to the west, there is a pig run enclosed by low walls and a plank door. This pig-sty is part of the mill group.
Local climate
Pig-Sty Approximately 9 Metres to South East of Farmhouse at Crosthwaite Corn Mill sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,520 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 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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