L Shaped Barn at Penketh Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Warrington local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 December 1983. Barn.
L Shaped Barn at Penketh Hall
- WRENN ID
- dim-outpost-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Warrington
- Constituency
- Warrington South MP: Sarah Hall (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 23 December 1983
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- L Shaped Barn at Penketh Hall, Hall Nook
- OS grid reference
- SJ 567 872
- Coordinates
- 53.38031, -2.65122
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The L-shaped barn at Penketh Hall dates from around 1820. It is constructed of brown brick and features a gabled grey slate roof. The barn has boarded double doors in three large openings, each with segmental relieving arches above timber lintels and sandstone hinge blocks. Diamond-shaped vents are also present.
Inside, the barn has fishbone kingpost trusses with unsawn oak purlins. The attached shippon is not included in the listing. The barn is recognized for its group value only.
Local climate
L Shaped Barn at Penketh Hall sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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