Barn / Granary on Right (East of Track) Approximately 450 Metres West South West of Bower Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Braintree local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Barn/granary.

Barn / Granary on Right (East of Track) Approximately 450 Metres West South West of Bower Hall

WRENN ID
roaming-pier-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Braintree
Constituency
Braintree MP: Sir James Cleverly (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 May 1984
Type
Barn/granary
OS grid reference
TL 797 453
Coordinates
52.07758, 0.62115
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century barn or granary located approximately 450 metres west-southwest of Bower Hall. It features a timber frame that is weatherboarded and has a central midstrey with double doors. The roof is clad in corrugated iron and supported by brick and flint piers. The structure consists of three bays and includes through bracing on the walls, as well as hanging knees to the tie beams. The roof has a side purlin ridge board, and there is a brick threshing floor inside. The building has group value within the landscape.

Local climate

Barn / Granary on Right (East of Track) Approximately 450 Metres West South West of Bower Hall sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 74% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% 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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