Wormanby Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 May 1957. Farmhouse. 2 related planning applications.

Wormanby Farmhouse

WRENN ID
tattered-brick-ivory
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cumberland
Constituency
Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 May 1957
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Wormanby Farmhouse, Burgh by Sands, CA5 6DA
OS grid reference
NY 335 588
Coordinates
54.92003, -3.03763
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Wormanby Farmhouse is a farmhouse dated 1772, with an additional date of 1850 and the inscription "G.B." above the entrance. The building features painted stucco walls set on a chamfered painted plinth, with raised V-jointed quoins. It has a Welsh slate roof with coped gables and kneelers, along with cement rendered chimney stacks. The farmhouse is two storeys high and consists of four bays, with a single-bay extension to the left under a common roof. The entrance includes a 20th-century door within a bolection surround, along with a dated and inscribed frieze and a moulded cornice. The windows are single-pane sash types set in minted stone architraves, while the extension has no windows.

Local climate

Wormanby Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,100 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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 2008
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • 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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