Barn Adjacent to Mowrode Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Rochdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 April 1986. Barn. 2 related planning applications.

Barn Adjacent to Mowrode Farmhouse

WRENN ID
burning-marble-ebony
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rochdale
Constituency
Rochdale MP: Paul Waugh (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 April 1986
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
SD 944 183
Coordinates
53.66188, -2.08492
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a barn dating from 1708, located adjacent to Mowrode Farmhouse. It is constructed of roughly dressed stone and features a graduated stone slate roof. The barn has central opposed cart entries and a shippon at the lower end. Notable architectural details include quoins, a blocked barn door with a dressed surround and a massive lintel, and shippon doors at the front and rear that have chamfered surrounds and elliptical-headed lintels. There is a muck passage in the right gable end, flanked by small windows. The rear of the barn is obscured by later lean-to additions, and it has a 20th-century roof structure.

Local climate

Barn Adjacent to Mowrode Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,130 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
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  • 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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