Barn Approximately 50 Yards West of Abcott Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 May 1987. Barn.
Barn Approximately 50 Yards West of Abcott Manor
- WRENN ID
- keen-gargoyle-autumn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- South Shropshire MP: Stuart Anderson (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 May 1987
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- SO 391 787
- Coordinates
- 52.40346, -2.89589
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a barn located approximately 50 yards west of Abcott Manor, dating from the early 18th century. It features weatherboarded timber framing and a slate roof, with three framed bays arranged in a north-south direction. The barn is a single storey and has central barn doors. To the right, there is a low 18th-century extension that is half weatherboarded timber framing and half limestone rubble, with a boarded door on the right side.
Inside, the barn has long straight tension braces. The inner roof trusses include angle struts that extend from the tie beams to the principals, along with collar and tie beam end trusses that have V-struts above the collar and three vertical struts below. There are two pairs of purlins and a ridge piece. This barn is included for its group value.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 50 Yards West of Abcott Manor receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 55% 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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