Lytheside West Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 July 1985. House. 1 related planning application.
Lytheside West Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- fallow-minaret-dale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 July 1985
- Type
- House
- Address
- Lytheside West Farmhouse, Low Lane, Ravenstonedale, Westmorland and Furness, CA17 4NL
- OS grid reference
- NY 744 034
- Coordinates
- 54.42603, -2.39532
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lytheside West Farmhouse is a house dated A.D. 8 on the door lintel, likely built in the mid to late 18th century. It is constructed of coursed, squared rubble with quoins and features a graduated slate roof. The building is symmetrical, with two storeys and three bays. There is a central plank door flanked by sash windows on each floor. The house has stone copings and kneelers, as well as corniced stone end chimneys. Inside, there is a court cupboard dated 1688.
Local climate
Lytheside West Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,290 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 68 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 43 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2023
- 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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