Barn to West of the Old House is a Grade II listed building in the Dudley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 June 1976. Barn.

Barn to West of the Old House

WRENN ID
winding-ember-merlin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dudley
Constituency
Halesowen MP: Alex Ballinger (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 June 1976
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to West of the Old House, Mucklow Hill
OS grid reference
SO 977 846
Coordinates
52.46016, -2.03426
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 17th-century barn located to the west of The Old House on Mucklow Hill. It has a timber frame that is reputed to contain timbers of Saxon origin. The barn is a single storey with a hay loft. The east side has been rebuilt with brick infilling, and there is one later window on the ground storey along with two doorways. The roof features a mix of old and new tiles.

Local climate

Barn to West of the Old House receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 40 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 20 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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