Barn and Adjoining Outbuilding About 25 Yards South-East of Lower Town Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Malvern Hills local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 October 1988. Barn.

Barn and Adjoining Outbuilding About 25 Yards South-East of Lower Town Farmhouse

WRENN ID
north-balcony-sedge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Malvern Hills
Constituency
West Worcestershire MP: Dame Harriett Baldwin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 October 1988
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
SO 564 674
Coordinates
52.30371, -2.64008
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a barn and an adjoining outbuilding located about 25 yards south-east of Lower Town Farmhouse, dating from the early 19th century or possibly earlier. The barn is constructed of coursed dressed rubble with ashlar dressings and features a slate roof with gable-end parapets. It has four bays aligned north to south, with a wagon bay that includes opposed cart entries and double doors in the second bay from the north end. There are two tiers of ventilation slits and a door with a four-centred head on the west elevation. Inside, the roof is supported by intermediate king-post trusses. The adjoining outbuilding to the north-west is timber-framed, weatherboarded, and has a slate roof. It is a single storey with two doors and a through-passage on the south elevation, adjacent to Lower Town Farmhouse.

Local climate

Barn and Adjoining Outbuilding About 25 Yards South-East of Lower Town Farmhouse receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 64% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 43 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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