Barn to North West of Number 51 is a Grade II listed building in the Huntingdonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 June 1983. Barn.

Barn to North West of Number 51

WRENN ID
twisted-oriel-pearl
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Huntingdonshire
Constituency
Huntingdon MP: Ben Obese-Jecty (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 June 1983
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to North West of Number 51, High Street, Buckden
OS grid reference
TL 191 677
Coordinates
52.29513, -0.25465
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This 18th-century barn, located to the northwest of Number 51 on Buckden High Street, features five bays and includes stabling and a hayloft. It is constructed of red brick and has a roof covered with corrugated asbestos, which has parapet gables. The barn has two small first-floor windows with flat arches and two ground-floor windows with segmental arches, along with a planked stable door and carriage doors. Inside, the barn has stop-chamfered cross-beams. Originally, the barn was thatched.

Local climate

Barn to North West of Number 51 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 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% 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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