The Whim Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 July 1984. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
The Whim Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- spare-courtyard-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Derbyshire Dales MP: John Whitby (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 July 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- The Whim Farmhouse, Tagg Lane, Monyash, Derbyshire Dales, DE45 1JP
- OS grid reference
- SK 136 663
- Coordinates
- 53.19416, -1.79776
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Whim Farmhouse is an early 19th-century farmhouse located on the north side of Tagg Lane in the parish of Monyash. It is constructed from painted limestone rubble with gritstone dressings and quoins, topped with a stone slate roof and featuring stone gable end stacks. The building has two storeys and two bays, with a slightly off-centre doorcase that has plain jambs and a lintel, along with a moulded stone hood above it. On either side of the door, there are glazing bar sash windows set in plain surrounds, with two similar windows above. Inside, there is a large fireplace that includes a cast iron range.
Local climate
The Whim Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,010 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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