Barn at Ponders Lodge is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 June 1984. Barn.

Barn at Ponders Lodge

WRENN ID
grim-pewter-ivory
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Epping Forest
Constituency
Brentwood and Ongar MP: Alex Burghart (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 June 1984
Type
Barn
Address
Barn at Ponders Lodge, Dunmow Road, Fyfield
OS grid reference
TL 572 071
Coordinates
51.7413, 0.27563
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barn at Ponders Lodge dates from the late 16th century or early 17th century. It is timber framed and partially plastered, featuring a weatherboarded dado and a 19th-century red double Roman tiled roof. The barn is seven bays long and has two gabled midstreys on the south side. It has a side purlin roof.

Local climate

Barn at Ponders Lodge sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 670 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 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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