Barn to West of Bacon's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the South Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 December 1986. Barn. 5 related planning applications.
Barn to West of Bacon's Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- first-rubble-rook
- 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 West of Bacon's Farmhouse, Church Street, Thriplow and Heathfield, SG8 7RE
- OS grid reference
- TL 442 467
- Coordinates
- 52.1, 0.10396
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a barn dating from the 18th century, located to the west of Bacon's Farmhouse in Thriplow. The barn is constructed with a timber frame that is weatherboarded, featuring clay bat gable and rear aisle walls, and has brick foundations. The original thatched roof has been replaced with a corrugated asbestos roof. The barn consists of three timber-framed bays and has a central double entrance facing east. It also features a double side purlin roof.
Local climate
Barn to West of Bacon's 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 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2001
- Related listed building consents — 5 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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