Barn to North East of Thornton Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Cheshire West and Chester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 June 1982. Barn.

Barn to North East of Thornton Hall

WRENN ID
carved-gutter-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cheshire West and Chester
Constituency
Runcorn and Helsby MP: Sarah Pochin (RUK)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 June 1982
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to North East of Thornton Hall, Pool Lane, Thornton-Le-Moors
OS grid reference
SJ 442 746
Coordinates
53.26572, -2.83664
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located to the northeast of Thornton Hall, likely dates from the late 17th century or early 18th century. It has been altered to include shippons and is constructed of brick, with some parts rendered. The barn features a steeply pitched slate roof and has a vehicular entrance in the center of each side, both equipped with double doors. There are five openings on the upper floor.

Local climate

Barn to North East of Thornton Hall receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 61% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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