Outbuilding About 2 Metres East of Lamb Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1987. Outbuilding.

Outbuilding About 2 Metres East of Lamb Farmhouse

WRENN ID
grey-mullion-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 April 1987
Type
Outbuilding
OS grid reference
ST 500 197
Coordinates
50.97514, -2.71265
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This outbuilding, located about 2 metres east of Lamb Farmhouse, is likely a former forge dating from the 19th century. It is constructed from ham stone coursed rubble and features a double Roman clay tiled roof with plain gables. There is no chimney stack, but there are signs of a former stack on the east gable. The building is single storey and has a 2-light casement window with boarded shutters on the left side. On the right side, there is a boarded door and a stable-type door; the boarded door has a timber lintel, while the stable door is now under a concrete lintel. The interior has not been seen.

Local climate

Outbuilding About 2 Metres East of Lamb Farmhouse receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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