Barn Approximately 25 Metres North West of Poole House is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 August 1984. Barn.
Barn Approximately 25 Metres North West of Poole House
- WRENN ID
- wild-vestry-russet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 August 1984
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TL 764 370
- Coordinates
- 52.00376, 0.56851
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an aisled barn located approximately 25 metres northwest of Poole House, dating from the early 16th century and altered in the 17th century. The barn is timber framed, weatherboarded, and has a roof made of corrugated iron. It consists of six bays aligned roughly north-south, with a hipped roof at the south end and a midstrey to the east of the third bay from the north end. The structure features jowled posts, heavy studding, and a crownpost roof with curved axial bracing in the northern half, while the southern half has a clasped purlin roof. Additionally, there is an original brick threshing floor.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 25 Metres North West of Poole 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 95% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 73% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 66% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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