Rye House is a Grade II listed building in the North York Moors National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1985. Residential.

Rye House

WRENN ID
swift-rotunda-wagtail
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North York Moors National Park
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 March 1985
Type
Residential
Address
Rye House, Main Street, Rievaulx, North Yorkshire
OS grid reference
SE 575 847
Coordinates
54.25508, -1.11854
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Rye House is a house dating from the early 18th century, with possible earlier origins. It is constructed from coursed limestone blocks and features a pantile roof with stone stacks. The house has a central entrance and a rear outshut. It is two storeys tall and has two first floor windows. The entrance is a boarded door, and throughout the building, there are casement windows with wooden linels. The roof is steeply pitched and swept, with gable coping and shaped kneelers, and there are stacks at both ends.

Local climate

Rye House receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 66% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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