Barn at Saxon's Lode Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 June 1985. Barn.

Barn at Saxon's Lode Farmhouse

WRENN ID
rough-truss-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 June 1985
Type
Barn
Address
Barn at Saxon's Lode Farmhouse, Ripple
OS grid reference
SO 863 388
Coordinates
52.04759, -2.20002
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barn at Saxon's Lode Farm is a mid-18th century structure built of red brick, featuring coped gables and a modern tiled roof. It has dentilled brick eaves and a cart entrance on the north side with a timber lintel. The walls include ventilation loops arranged in two bands. The barn consists of five bays and is supported by tie-beam-and-collar trusses. Above the south door, there is a carved lintel inscribed with 'IG and IK 1760'.

Local climate

Barn at Saxon's Lode Farmhouse receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 65% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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