Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn to South East of White House is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 May 1984. Farmhouse, barn.
Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn to South East of White House
- WRENN ID
- slow-nave-thunder
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 May 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse, barn
- OS grid reference
- NY 681 269
- Coordinates
- 54.63695, -2.49458
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The building is a farmhouse dating from the late 18th century to early 19th century, located southeast of the White House. It is constructed from coursed, squared rubble with quoins and features a graduated slate roof with a stone chimney, coping, and kneelers at the west end. The front is symmetrical, with two storeys and three bays. The central entrance has a part-glazed door set in a rusticated surround, flanked by paired windows. On the first floor, there is a single casement window between two paired casements, all within stone surrounds.
Adjoining the east end is a later barn, which is taller and made of snecked rubble. It also has a graduated slate roof with stone copings and kneelers, and a stone chimney at the west end. The barn features a single window in stone surrounds on each floor to the left, along with a byre door and a coach door that have elliptical heads. There is a byre door to the right with a hay-loft door above it. A single-storey range of outbuildings projecting to the east is not included in this listing.
Local climate
Farmhouse and Adjoining Barn to South East of White House sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 96% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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