Primrose House is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. House.

Primrose House

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
Country
England
Type
House
Address
Primrose House, Church Lane, Broughton
OS grid reference
SD 939 506
Coordinates
53.95194, -2.09354
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Primrose House is a late 18th-century house constructed of coursed rubble with a stone slate roof. It has two storeys and three bays. The central entrance features a pedimented doorcase, with a sash window above that includes glazing bars. Flanking the entrance, on each storey, are three-light square stone mullion windows that are slightly stepped, with the center lights of each being sashed and also featuring glazing bars. The house has gable chimneys.

Local climate

Primrose 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 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 51 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 92% 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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