High Bow Farmhouse and Barn Adjoining is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. Farmhouse, barn.
High Bow Farmhouse and Barn Adjoining
- WRENN ID
- inner-barrel-frost
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Farmhouse, barn
- OS grid reference
- NY 335 561
- Coordinates
- 54.89582, -3.03797
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
High Bow Farmhouse and the adjoining barn are located in Moorhouse and date from the early 19th century, while the barn may be from the 18th century or earlier. The farmhouse features Flemish bond brickwork and a Welsh slate roof with end brick chimney stacks. It is two storeys high and has three bays, with a 1½-storey long barn to the right. The entrance has a top-glazed four-panel door set in a prostyle Ionic porch. The sash windows, which have glazing bars, are positioned under segmental brick arches with painted keystones. The barn has 20th-century windows closest to the house, along with a 20th-century entrance and casement windows to the right. The end wall of the barn has been rebuilt in brick, and the rear features plank doors and lofts.
Local climate
High Bow Farmhouse and Barn Adjoining 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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