Lowbyer Manor Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1984. Farmhouse. 1 related planning application.
Lowbyer Manor Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- forbidden-cobalt-sorrel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Lowbyer Manor Farmhouse, A686, Alston Moor, CA9 3JX
- OS grid reference
- NY 717 468
- Coordinates
- 54.81608, -2.44141
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lowbyer Manor Farmhouse is a farmhouse built in the late 18th century to early 19th century. It is constructed of coursed, squared rubble with quoins and features a graduated stone flag roof with an outshut at the rear, along with stone chimneys at each end. The front of the building is symmetrical, two stories high, and has three bays. It includes a central panelled door set in a stone surround, with sash windows that have glazing bars, except for the centre window on the first floor. There are attached agricultural buildings that are not included in this listing.
Local climate
Lowbyer Manor Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,070 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 75 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 99% of listed buildings. Of these, 53 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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