Timber Framed Barn at Kinkhams Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Barn.
Timber Framed Barn at Kinkhams Farm
- WRENN ID
- eastward-quartz-spindle
- 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
- Timber Framed Barn at Kinkhams Farm, Colchester Road, West Bergholt
- OS grid reference
- TL 954 293
- Coordinates
- 51.92844, 0.84197
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The timber-framed barn at Kinkhams Farm dates from around 1700. It has a black weatherboard exterior and is built on a cruciform plan. The barn features a ridged gabled roof covered with corrugated asbestos. On the east gable, there are a pair of small pane domestic sash windows. The north midstrey has a flat roof and large doors, while the south midstrey is constructed of red brick in Flemish bond with a ridged gabled roof and large doors. The gable is also weatherboarded, and there is a seed-bin on the left side.
Local climate
Timber Framed Barn at Kinkhams Farm sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 650 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 64% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 10 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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