Privy to Left of High Banks Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 November 1984. Privy.

Privy to Left of High Banks Farmhouse

WRENN ID
dusted-garret-summer
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Morecambe and Lunesdale MP: Lizzi Collinge (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
12 November 1984
Type
Privy
Address
Privy to Left of High Banks Farmhouse, Preston Richard
OS grid reference
SD 529 829
Coordinates
54.24036, -2.7239
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The privy to the left of High Banks Farmhouse is likely from the 19th century. It features rubble walls and a graduated greenslate roof, which has ball finials at each gable. This structure is included for its group value with the farmhouse.

Local climate

Privy to Left of High Banks Farmhouse 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 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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