Low Skibeden Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 March 1978. Farmhouse.

Low Skibeden Farmhouse

WRENN ID
low-rubblework-wren
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
2 March 1978
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Low Skibeden Farmhouse, Harrogate Road, Skipton
OS grid reference
SE 012 525
Coordinates
53.96905, -1.98181
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Low Skibeden Farmhouse is an 18th-century stone building with an ashlar front, standing two storeys tall. The facade features a central glazed and panelled door, flanked by two sash windows on the ground floor and three sash windows above, all set within plain architraves. The roof is covered with slate and has stone copings and springers. On the right gable end, there is a large staircase window with a round head and Gothic glazing bars, along with a boarded door.

Local climate

Low Skibeden Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 83% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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