Thornleigh Green Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1987. Farmhouse.
Thornleigh Green Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- strange-vestry-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 November 1987
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Thornleigh Green Farmhouse, Leekfrith, Staffordshire Moorlands
- OS grid reference
- SJ 978 629
- Coordinates
- 53.16324, -2.03364
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Thornleigh Green Farmhouse is an 18th-century farmhouse that has undergone later alterations. It features coursed rubble with ashlar dressings and a stone slate roof, with a slick end stack on the right and a ridge stack to the left of the center. The building is three stories tall and has a wide two-window front. The top floor has two-light block mullioned small-pane casements under the eaves, while the middle floor has three-light block mullioned casements. The ground floor on the left now has a 20th-century casement window, and the entrance is offset to the left of center, featuring a corbelled hood and a 20th-century boarded door.
Local climate
Thornleigh Green 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 68% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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