Farthings is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 March 1982. Cottage. 1 related planning application.
Farthings
- WRENN ID
- crumbling-courtyard-jackdaw
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Buckinghamshire
- Constituency
- Buckingham and Bletchley MP: Callum Anderson (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 22 March 1982
- Type
- Cottage
- Address
- Farthings, 4, Church Street, Winslow, MK18 3AN
- OS grid reference
- SP 768 276
- Coordinates
- 51.94187, -0.88325
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Farthings is a cottage dating from the 17th century that has been altered over time. It features a timber frame with brick infill visible on the right-hand gable, while the front is constructed of 19th-century brick. The building has a slate roof that it shares with the adjacent No. 6. It stands two storeys high and consists of one bay. On the ground floor, there are two 20th-century paired wooden casements with segmental heads. The first floor has a 19th-century three-light wooden casement. To the left, there is a ledged board door with a segmental head. The cottage has been extended at the rear, which includes timber studding, brick, and an altered roof pitch.
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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2006
- 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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