Barn to North West of Trumpingtons is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Barn.
Barn to North West of Trumpingtons
- WRENN ID
- second-string-poplar
- 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 North West of Trumpingtons, East Gores Road, Great Tey
- OS grid reference
- TL 879 245
- Coordinates
- 51.88755, 0.72903
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building is a barn located to the north-west of Trumpingtons, dating from the 17th century and later. It features a timber frame that is weatherboarded and has been re-roofed. The barn is nine bays long with one aisle on the south-east side. There are two midstreys facing south-east, separated by a wall made of header bonded red brick. The structure includes bladed top-plate scarfs and flat sectioned studs. The condition of the barn is sound, and it is in regular use.
Local climate
Barn to North West of Trumpingtons sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 660 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 99% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 67% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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