Farthings is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. House.
Farthings
- WRENN ID
- sunken-plaster-elm
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 May 1984
- Type
- House
- Address
- Farthings, 22, Orchard Way, East Claydon
- OS grid reference
- SP 731 245
- Coordinates
- 51.91468, -0.93724
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Farthings is a house dating from the 17th century, with significant rebuilding in the 19th century. It features a timber frame with brick infill and a thatched roof. The house has rectangular brick chimneys located to the right and center, with a stack that has three square brick shafts set diagonally between the left bays. It is 1½ storeys high and consists of four bays. The ground floor has irregular paired and single 20th-century leaked easements, while the first floor has paired casements under thatch, some of which retain old leading. There is a 20th-century door to the left of the second bay.
Local climate
Farthings sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 76% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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