Lower Vexford Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 December 1984. Farmhouse.
Lower Vexford Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- steep-stair-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 December 1984
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Lower Vexford Farmhouse, Stogumber
- OS grid reference
- ST 117 353
- Coordinates
- 51.11019, -3.26264
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Lower Vexford Farmhouse is a farmhouse built around 1840. It is constructed of red sandstone random rubble with brick dressings and features a hipped slate roof with overhanging eaves and brick stacks. The building has a parallel range plan and stands two storeys high with three bays. It includes 16-pane sash windows set within brick Gibbs surrounds, a central arched doorway with a similar surround, and a four-panel door. The entrance is highlighted by a gabled hooded porch, which has decorative bargeboards supported by ornamental wooden brackets.
Local climate
Lower Vexford Farmhouse receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 20 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 79% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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