Hop Kiln and Outhouse Adjoining West of Lower Venn Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 April 1973. Hop kiln, outhouse.
Hop Kiln and Outhouse Adjoining West of Lower Venn Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- silent-string-autumn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Herefordshire, County of
- Constituency
- North Herefordshire MP: Dr Ellie Chowns (Green)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 April 1973
- Type
- Hop kiln, outhouse
- OS grid reference
- SO 665 506
- Coordinates
- 52.15306, -2.49099
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The hop kiln and outhouse at Avenbury, dating from the 18th century, are located to the west of Lower Venn Farmhouse. The hop kiln is constructed of red brick and features a slate pyramid roof. The adjoining outhouse is timber-framed and dates from the 17th century. These structures are included for their group value, as they form a cohesive group with Lower Venn Farmhouse and the surrounding farm buildings.
Local climate
Hop Kiln and Outhouse Adjoining West of Lower Venn Farmhouse receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 44 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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