Barn, Aligned East West North of Moat at Woodhall is a Grade II listed building in the Colchester local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 January 1982. Barn.

Barn, Aligned East West North of Moat at Woodhall

WRENN ID
idle-solder-fen
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, Aligned East West North of Moat at Woodhall, Bures Road, Wormingford
OS grid reference
TL 934 315
Coordinates
51.94875, 0.81418
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a medieval barn, dating from the 15th century or earlier, located aligned east-west north of the moat at Woodhall. It features black weatherboards on the north wall and a midstrey facing south. The roof is ridged and gabled, covered with corrugated asbestos. The barn consists of five bays and is constructed with very heavy oak framing, with the main posts lacking jowls.

Local climate

Barn, Aligned East West North of Moat at Woodhall 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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