Castle Farm Barn to North East of Castle House is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 April 1984. Barn.
Castle Farm Barn to North East of Castle House
- WRENN ID
- hollow-hearth-bittern
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Epping Forest
- Constituency
- Brentwood and Ongar MP: Alex Burghart (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 April 1984
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Castle Farm Barn to North East of Castle House, Castle Street, Ongar
- OS grid reference
- TL 555 030
- Coordinates
- 51.7048, 0.24919
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Castle Farm Barn, located to the northeast of Castle House, is a barn built in the late 18th century. It features five bays and is constructed with a timber frame that is weatherboarded, topped with a corrugated roof. The barn has hanging knees supporting the tie beams, through bracing, and a side purlin roof with a ridge board. The top plates are joined with halved and bladed scarfs.
Local climate
Castle Farm Barn to North East of Castle House sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 680 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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