Barn Approximately 20 Metres East of Willow Hill Cottages at Willow Hill Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Central Bedfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 March 1985. Barn.

Barn Approximately 20 Metres East of Willow Hill Cottages at Willow Hill Farm

WRENN ID
standing-lancet-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Central Bedfordshire
Constituency
North Bedfordshire MP: Richard Fuller (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 March 1985
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
TL 128 497
Coordinates
52.1348, -0.35191
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located approximately 20 metres east of Willow Hill Cottages at Willow Hill Farm, dates from the early 18th century. It features a timber-framed construction set on a brick and stone plinth. The barn is partly clad in weatherboarding and partly has brick infill, topped with a pantiled roof. It has a five-bay plan and a queen strut roof structure, with the roof half-hipped at both ends. The west elevation includes a plank door on the left side and a stable door on the right side.

Local climate

Barn Approximately 20 Metres East of Willow Hill Cottages at Willow Hill Farm 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 96% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 89% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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