Entrance Walls and Piers to Skelcies Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1984. Entrance walls and piers.
Entrance Walls and Piers to Skelcies Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- brooding-crypt-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 June 1984
- Type
- Entrance walls and piers
- Address
- Entrance Walls and Piers to Skelcies Farmhouse, B6259 (North of Kirkby Stephen), Winton
- OS grid reference
- NY 769 116
- Coordinates
- 54.49985, -2.35743
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The entrance walls and piers to Skelcies Farmhouse date from the early 19th century. The walls are made of sandstone blocks and stand about 4 feet high, forming a quadrant shape between the piers. The piers are square in plan and feature rusticated stonework with ogee tops.
Local climate
Entrance Walls and Piers to Skelcies Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,230 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 59 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 37 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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