Childs Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Farmhouse. 3 related planning applications.

Childs Farmhouse

WRENN ID
pitched-hammer-moth
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham MP: Sarah Green (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 May 1984
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Childs Farmhouse, Amersham, HP7 0QQ
OS grid reference
SU 934 963
Coordinates
51.65816, -0.65006
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Childs Farmhouse is an early 19th-century building constructed of red brick with a slate roof. It stands two storeys tall and features a central modern glazed door flanked by a 4-pane sash window on each side. Above the door, there is a 3-pane window, all of which have reveals and flat gauged brick arches. The rear elevation has modern casement windows.

Local climate

Childs Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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