Barn Approximately 8 Metres North East of Upper House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Shropshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1986. Barn.
Barn Approximately 8 Metres North East of Upper House Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- idle-stair-weasel
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Shropshire
- Constituency
- Shrewsbury MP: Julia Buckley (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1986
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- SJ 372 050
- Coordinates
- 52.63936, -2.92887
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located approximately 8 metres north-east of Upper House Farmhouse, dates from the mid- to late 17th century and has undergone some alterations. It features a weatherboarded timber frame and a plain tile roof, with four framed bays oriented roughly north-east to south-west. The framing consists of square panels, and the barn is one storey high with a loft. On the north-west side, there are five boarded doors, which include both one- and two-leaf designs. The south-east side has four boarded loft doors, and there is an additional boarded loft door in the south-west gable end. Inside, the barn has collar and tie-beam trusses with queen struts and raking struts above the collar, along with pairs of purlins that are supported by wind braces. Upper House Farmhouse is not included in this listing.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 8 Metres North East of Upper House Farmhouse receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 48 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 90% 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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