Barn About 20 Metres West of Upper Norchard Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Wyre Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 May 1986. Barn. 2 related planning applications.

Barn About 20 Metres West of Upper Norchard Farmhouse

WRENN ID
roaming-remnant-summer
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wyre Forest
Constituency
Wyre Forest MP: Mark Garnier (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 May 1986
Type
Barn
Address
Barn About 20 Metres West of Upper Norchard Farmhouse, DY13 0UJ
OS grid reference
SO 767 697
Coordinates
52.32542, -2.34202
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located about 20 metres west of Upper Norchard Farmhouse, dates from the late 17th century and has undergone repairs in the mid-20th century. It features a timber frame that is weatherboarded, with some sections replaced by corrugated iron, and has a tiled roof. The barn consists of six framed bays that are aligned east to west, with a threshing floor situated in the bay to the east of the centre. The framing includes three square panels in height, and the roof is supported by two raking struts for each intermediate truss. The gable ends are constructed with three struts leading to a collar, which has a king-post above it.

Local climate

Barn About 20 Metres West of Upper Norchard Farmhouse receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 66% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 73% 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2021
  • 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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