Hay Barn at South Sea House is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 October 1985. A C19 Hay barn.

Hay Barn at South Sea House

WRENN ID
late-cupola-storm
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
St Neots and Mid Cambridgeshire MP: Ian Sollom (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
18 October 1985
Type
Hay barn
Address
Hay Barn at South Sea House, Bourn Road, Kingston
OS grid reference
TL 345 551
Coordinates
52.17781, -0.03399
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The hay barn at South Sea House, built around 1870, is constructed of red brick with gault brick dressings and features a modern tile roof. The barn is open-sided and consists of four bays. It is included in the listing for its group value.

Local climate

Hay Barn at South Sea House 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 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% 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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