Barn at the Wood is a Grade II listed building in the Kirklees local planning authority area, England. Barn.
Barn at the Wood
- WRENN ID
- gentle-gallery-poplar
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Kirklees
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn at the Wood, Grimescar Road
- OS grid reference
- SE 123 193
- Coordinates
- 53.67015, -1.81475
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Barn at the Wood, located on Grimescar Road, is a mid-19th century structure built of ashlar stone with a pitched stone slate roof and coped gables. It stands two storeys tall, with the central section of the east front protruding slightly and topped by a pediment that features a Venetian window, although the central light is blocked. Below this, there is a depressed arch. On the west side, there is an arched entrance with a blocked surround.
Local climate
Barn at the Wood 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2022
- No related consent applications matched
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