Barn to North of High House is a Grade II listed building in the Thurrock local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 November 1981. Barn.

Barn to North of High House

WRENN ID
hollow-stronghold-linden
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Thurrock
Constituency
Thurrock MP: Jen Craft (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 November 1981
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to North of High House, London Road
OS grid reference
TQ 566 780
Coordinates
51.47993, 0.25501
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an early 18th-century barn located to the north of High House on London Road in Purfleet. The barn is timber-framed and weatherboarded, topped with a red plain tile roof. It features eight bays and has a lodged side purlin roof.

Local climate

Barn to North of High House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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