Barn Approximately 10 Metres East of Upper Gwarthlow Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 November 1986. Barn.
Barn Approximately 10 Metres East of Upper Gwarthlow Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- noble-gateway-torch
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 November 1986
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- SO 248 952
- Coordinates
- 52.54953, -3.10955
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located approximately 10 metres east of Upper Gwarthlow Farmhouse, dates from the late 17th century and has undergone some alterations. It features a weatherboarded timber frame with uncoursed limestone rubble on the south gable end and a corrugated iron roof. The barn has two levels and includes scattered eaves hatches and doors on the west side. Inside, the framing consists of square panels, with weatherboarded partitions supported by long straight tension braces and a continuous loft. The roof is constructed with a single-purlin collar and tie beam design across four bays, featuring straight windbraces and raking struts that support the principal rafters.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 10 Metres East of Upper Gwarthlow Farmhouse receives an average of 890 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 51% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 50 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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