Barn Circa 75 Metres West of Gamekeeper's Cottage at Siddow Fold is a Grade II listed building in the Chorley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 January 1987. Barn.

Barn Circa 75 Metres West of Gamekeeper's Cottage at Siddow Fold

WRENN ID
fallow-sill-violet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Chorley
Constituency
Chorley MP: Sir Lindsay Hoyle (Spk)
Country
England
Date first listed
30 January 1987
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
SD 617 176
Coordinates
53.65366, -2.58074
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located approximately 75 metres west of Gamekeeper's Cottage at Siddow Fold, dates back to 1686, as indicated by an inscription on the quoin. It is constructed from sandstone random rubble and features quoins and a stone slate roof. The barn has an L-shaped, three-bay plan, with a rear outshut attached to the first bay and a lean-to addition at the right end. There are slit breathers in both the front and rear walls. The central wagon entrance has been altered and now includes a sliding door. Additionally, there is a damaged doorway at the left end, with a quoin above it inscribed with "T M. 1686."

Local climate

Barn Circa 75 Metres West of Gamekeeper's Cottage at Siddow Fold sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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