Barns and Outbuildings at Number 2 Rectory Farm Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Rutland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1984. Outbuildings.

Barns and Outbuildings at Number 2 Rectory Farm Cottage

WRENN ID
moated-lancet-hemlock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Rutland
Constituency
Rutland and Stamford MP: Alicia Kearns (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 February 1984
Type
Outbuildings
Address
Barns and Outbuildings at Number 2 Rectory Farm Cottage, Rookery Road, Stretton
OS grid reference
SK 948 158
Coordinates
52.73191, -0.59605
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barns and outbuildings at Number 2 Rectory Farm Cottage date from the 18th century. They are constructed from coursed rubble stone with quoins and feature a pantile roof. The complex includes two barns arranged in an L shape, with the second barn projecting to the rear right of the first. The first barn has a stable door facing the road, a window, and two rows of triangular ventilation loops, with three similar loops in the left gable. It has a four-bay single purlin tie beam roof with collars, along with doors and an open extension at the rear. The second barn has a three-bay single purlin tie beam roof with collars. There are also two one-storey outbuildings extending to the right of the first barn and to the rear of the second.

Local climate

Barns and Outbuildings at Number 2 Rectory Farm Cottage sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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