Red Barns is a Grade II listed building in the Solihull local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 November 1952. Barn.

Red Barns

WRENN ID
half-pinnacle-jay
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Solihull
Constituency
Meriden and Solihull East MP: Saqib Bhatti (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
11 November 1952
Type
Barn
Address
Red Barns, Walsal End Lane, Barston
OS grid reference
SP 202 793
Coordinates
52.41196, -1.70401
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Red Barns is a 17th-century building featuring a timber frame with later red brick additions and an old tiled roof. It stands two storeys high and has modern leaded casement windows. A central panelled red brick chimneystack is present, along with a long back wing. The building also includes a modern wooden gabled porch.

Local climate

Red Barns receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 63% 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 68% 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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