Farewell Grange and Adjoining Barns is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1986. Farmhouse and barns.

Farewell Grange and Adjoining Barns

WRENN ID
crumbling-garret-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 January 1986
Type
Farmhouse and barns
OS grid reference
NY 155 393
Coordinates
54.74172, -3.31276
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Farewell Grange and the adjoining barns are a farmhouse and barns dated 1696, as inscribed on the lintel. The structure features whitewashed rubble walls set on a projecting stone plinth, topped with a graduated greenslate roof and brick chimney stacks. It is two storeys high and consists of three bays, with an L-shaped barn to the right. There is a 20th-century door framed in painted architrave beneath a dated and inscribed shaped lintel. The farmhouse has sash windows in 19th-century painted stone surrounds, and a small blocked fire window on the right. The barn includes plank doors and casement windows. Inside, there is a firebeam and a heck partition. The building was formerly known as Popple House.

Local climate

Farewell Grange and Adjoining Barns sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,390 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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