Barn and Granary Approximately 5 Yards North East of Blue Gates Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lichfield local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 November 1986. Barn. 2 related planning applications.
Barn and Granary Approximately 5 Yards North East of Blue Gates Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- sunken-soffit-solstice
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lichfield
- Constituency
- Tamworth MP: Sarah Edwards (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 20 November 1986
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn and Granary Approximately 5 Yards North East of Blue Gates Farmhouse, WS14 9NL
- OS grid reference
- SK 161 113
- Coordinates
- 52.69987, -1.76286
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
An 18th-century barn and granary stands approximately 5 yards north-east of Blue Gates Farmhouse. Constructed of red brick with a plain tile roof featuring raised verges and a brick ridge stack, the building is a 4-bay range aligned north-west/south-east. It combines a 3-bay barn section to the north-west with a single-bay granary to the south-east. The structure has one storey with an eaves band. Full-height barn doors are located to the left of centre, accompanied by vertical air vents on both sides. The right-hand gable includes tallet steps and a loft door with a segmental head. Inside, the barn features a king-post roof with single purlins.
Local climate
Barn and Granary Approximately 5 Yards North East of Blue Gates Farmhouse receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 2004
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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