Barn at Rear of Numbers 179 and 181 is a Grade II listed building in the Cannock Chase local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 June 1985. Barn.

Barn at Rear of Numbers 179 and 181

WRENN ID
second-moat-coral
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cannock Chase
Constituency
Cannock Chase MP: Josh Newbury (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 June 1985
Type
Barn
Address
Barn at Rear of Numbers 179 and 181, Main Road, Brereton and Ravenhill
OS grid reference
SK 055 161
Coordinates
52.74314, -1.91936
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 17th-century barn located at the rear of numbers 179 and 181 on Main Road in Brereton. The structure is built of ashlar stone, with some repairs and infilling done in brick, and features renewed brick eaves courses. It has a plain tile roof and is one storey high, with a later boarded loft added. Both gables display exposed timber framing, which is filled with brick and stone. The north side has a plain doorway and window, while the centre of the rear has a large later doorway.

Local climate

Barn at Rear of Numbers 179 and 181 receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 53% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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