Vale Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1951. Farmhouse.

Vale Farmhouse

WRENN ID
vast-arch-lake
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham MP: Sarah Green (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1951
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Vale Farmhouse, Chesham
OS grid reference
SP 962 034
Coordinates
51.72152, -0.60852
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Vale Farmhouse is a late 15th century or early 16th century building that has been altered over time. It features a timber framework with red brick nogging and is finished with colourwashed cement rendering. The farmhouse has a gabled tiled roof and stands two storeys high, with lattice casement windows. It is part of a group of listed buildings at Vale Farm.

Local climate

Vale 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 83% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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