Barn, about 50 yards north of the Burystead is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 August 1988. Barn.
Barn, about 50 yards north of the Burystead
- WRENN ID
- rooted-terrace-azure
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Cambridgeshire
- Constituency
- Ely and East Cambridgeshire MP: Charlotte Cane (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 August 1988
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TL 486 749
- Coordinates
- 52.35281, 0.18054
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century barn located about 50 yards north of the Burystead on Station Road in Wilburton. It is constructed of red brick in English bond and features a half hipped longstraw thatch roof. The barn sits on a plinth with header bricks in the upper course. An original gabled porch is situated on the east side, which has a weatherboarded gable above the doorway. At the south end, there is a tiled dormer with a boarded pitch door leading to a loft. The rear wall of the barn includes four loop openings.
Local climate
Barn, about 50 yards north of the Burystead 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 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 99% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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