Barn Approximately 95 Metres North West of Beslyns Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 February 1985. Barn.
Barn Approximately 95 Metres North West of Beslyns Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- tattered-fireplace-fern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Braintree
- Constituency
- Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 February 1985
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TL 669 318
- Coordinates
- 51.95985, 0.42791
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century barn located approximately 95 metres north-west of Beslyns Farmhouse in Great Bardfield. The barn is timber framed and covered with weatherboarding, with a roof made of corrugated asbestos. It consists of five bays arranged in a north-east to south-west orientation, featuring an aisle on the north-west side and a midstrey to the south-east. There are lean-to extensions on either side of the midstrey. The base walls are about one metre high and constructed of red brick in Flemish bond on the south-east side and south-west end, while the north-east end is built up with red brick in a herringbone pattern. The aisle wall has heavy studding, and there is a reversed assembly in two main span trusses and one aisle tie.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 95 Metres North West of Beslyns Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer 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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