Heights Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 June 1987. Farmhouse.

Heights Farmhouse

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Thirsk and Malton MP: Kevin Hollinrake (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 June 1987
Type
Farmhouse
Address
Heights Farmhouse, High Street, Slingsby
OS grid reference
SE 696 746
Coordinates
54.16323, -0.93503
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Heights Farmhouse is a house built in the late 18th to early 19th century. It is constructed from hammer-dressed limestone and features a pantile roof. The house has a central hallway entry and stands two storeys tall, with three windows on the first floor. The entrance includes a six-panel door with the upper panels glazed. Throughout the building, there are 16-pane sash windows with channelled wedge lintels. The gable coping is adorned with shaped kneelers, and there are stacks at both ends of the roof.

Local climate

Heights Farmhouse receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 70% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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