Barn to South of Rectory Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1986. Barn.

Barn to South of Rectory Farmhouse

WRENN ID
ruined-jade-sable
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Cambridgeshire
Constituency
South Cambridgeshire MP: Pippa Heylings (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 December 1986
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to South of Rectory Farmhouse, Great and Little Chishill
OS grid reference
TL 418 371
Coordinates
52.01487, 0.06584
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This 18th-century barn, located to the south of Rectory Farmhouse, is constructed with a timber frame and is weatherboarded. It features a corrugated half-hipped asbestos roof and has a main double entrance facing north. The barn consists of four timber-framed bays, with an outshut opposite the entrance. Some of the original roof timbers have been replaced.

Local climate

Barn to South of Rectory Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 79% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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