Barn Nearest House at Ouse Manor is a Grade II listed building in the Bedford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1987. Barn. 1 related planning application.
Barn Nearest House at Ouse Manor
- WRENN ID
- hallowed-alcove-summer
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Bedford
- Constituency
- North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 27 August 1987
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn Nearest House at Ouse Manor, High Street, Sharnbrook
- OS grid reference
- TL 000 591
- Coordinates
- 52.22168, -0.53739
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century barn located at Ouse Manor on the south-west side of Sharnbrook High Street. The barn is constructed from coursed rubble limestone and red brick, featuring a steep old clay tile roof and stone coped gable ends. There is a later, lower wing attached to the east side of the barn. The west elevation has a lower stone section and an upper brick section, with a modern garage door inserted at the south end. A narrow entrance is located on the east side, which has a loading bay above it.
Local climate
Barn Nearest House at Ouse Manor sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 91% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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