Barn to East of Ridgnall is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Barn.

Barn to East of Ridgnall

WRENN ID
stark-pavement-martin
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Colchester
Constituency
Harwich and North Essex MP: Sir Bernard Jenkin (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 January 1982
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to East of Ridgnall, Church Street, Great Horkesley
OS grid reference
TL 982 323
Coordinates
51.95466, 0.88417
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barn to the east of Ridgnall is a very long structure dating from around 1600. The internal layout has been altered, making the number of bays uncertain. The barn has been largely rebuilt, featuring black weatherboarded walls and a thatched, fly-hipped roof.

Local climate

Barn to East of Ridgnall 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 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 23 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 76% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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