Barn to North East of Upper Birkhouse Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Calderdale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 2 December 1983. Barn.
Barn to North East of Upper Birkhouse Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- fallen-cellar-plover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Calderdale
- Constituency
- Calder Valley MP: Josh Fenton-Glynn (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 2 December 1983
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn to North East of Upper Birkhouse Farmhouse, Birkhouse Road, HD6 4JL
- OS grid reference
- SE 153 248
- Coordinates
- 53.71974, -1.76886
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 5-bay barn located to the northeast of Upper Birkhouse Farmhouse, dating from the 17th century and encasing an earlier aisled barn, which is now single aisled. The barn is constructed from hammer-dressed stone and features a stone slate roof. It has a tall square entry at the arcade plate point, with single-storey extensions under a cat slide roof on either side. Inside, there are posts encased in the external walls that support king post trusses, with some 'V' struts present.
Local climate
Barn to North East of Upper Birkhouse Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 980 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 46 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 87% of listed buildings. Of these, 26 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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