Barn at Davenport Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Bury local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1985. Barn. 1 related planning application.
Barn at Davenport Farm
- WRENN ID
- eastward-terrace-sienna
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bury
- Constituency
- Bury North MP: Mr James Frith (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1985
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn at Davenport Farm, Arthur Lane, BL2 5PW
- OS grid reference
- SD 759 105
- Coordinates
- 53.59098, -2.36534
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
A barn at Davenport Farm, dated 1723. The barn is constructed of rubble with dressed stone angles, with part of the north wall rebuilt in brick. It has a reslated roof and retains three original hewn King-post trusses. The front of the barn features three doorways with simple, flush surrounds, positioned below a tablet. A shield, bordered with foliage, displays the date 'H/DE/1723' on the gable end. The barn is described in Muschamp's "History of Ainsworth."
Local climate
Barn at Davenport Farm sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,120 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 81% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 47 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 27 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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