Cowhouse Approximately 10 Yards West of Leehouse Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 November 1986. Agricultural.

Cowhouse Approximately 10 Yards West of Leehouse Farmhouse

WRENN ID
carved-foundation-amber
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Peak District National Park
Constituency
Staffordshire Moorlands MP: Dame Karen Bradley (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 November 1986
Type
Agricultural
OS grid reference
SK 082 502
Coordinates
53.04974, -1.87851
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a cowhouse and cartshed located approximately 10 yards west of Leehouse Farmhouse, dating from the 18th century. It is constructed from coursed and squared limestone rubble, featuring ashlar quoins and dressings, and has a plain tile roof with coped verges. The building is aligned east-west and faces south. It has two storeys with an eaves band and consists of four bays. There are doors to the right, right of centre, and left of centre, along with a blocked cart entrance to the left that has inserted windows. Additional windows are located in the centre and to the right. To the right, there is a square entrance with a boarded door. A single-storey lean-to extension is attached to the left, which also has a boarded door. Inside, the roof features raking struts that extend from the tie beam to the principals.

Local climate

Cowhouse Approximately 10 Yards West of Leehouse Farmhouse receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 54% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 23 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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