Manor Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 April 1959. Farmhouse.
Manor Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- veiled-ashlar-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 April 1959
- Type
- Farmhouse
- Address
- Manor Farmhouse, Middle Street, Kingsdon
- OS grid reference
- ST 518 261
- Coordinates
- 51.03305, -2.68863
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Manor Farmhouse is a detached farmhouse dating from the 17th century. It is constructed from local grey lias stone that has been cut and squared, with ashlar dressings. The roof is made of Welsh slate, featuring a steep slope and plain gables, along with brick chimney stacks. The building has two storeys and an attic, with a total of four bays. The windows are hollow chamfer mullioned, set in slight recesses, and do not have labels. The arrangement includes three, three, two, and two lights above, and three, four, and three lights below. In the lower bay three, there is a moulded cambered arched doorway with a studded boarded door, which is set under a deep lintel with a square label. The interior has not been seen.
Local climate
Manor 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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