Church Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 November 1983. A C17 Farmhouse.

Church Farmhouse

WRENN ID
ancient-pinnacle-reed
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 November 1983
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Church Farmhouse, the Lee
OS grid reference
SP 897 043
Coordinates
51.73091, -0.70188
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Church Farmhouse is a 17th-century timber-framed farmhouse that has been recased in brick and enlarged in the 18th century. It features a half-hipped old tile roof and is designed in a letter-L plan. The building has two storeys, with a west wing added in the 18th century, as well as a north bay from the same period. The south elevation consists of three bays, with a door located between the right-hand bays. The exterior is finished with colourwashed masonry-scribed render. The east elevation has casement windows and one dormer, while the west elevation includes a modern porch and another dormer. There is a slate-roofed dairy situated in the angle of the building. Inside, the timber-framing is exposed, showcasing curved purlin braces and chamfered and stopped spine beams.

Local climate

Church 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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