Barn, South West of Herons Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Epping Forest local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 June 1984. Barn.
Barn, South West of Herons Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- haunted-iron-thrush
- 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, South West of Herons Farmhouse, Herons Lane, Fyfield
- OS grid reference
- TL 566 058
- Coordinates
- 51.72941, 0.2664
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located southwest of Herons Farmhouse, dates from the late 16th century and has 18th-century extensions. It is constructed with a timber frame and weatherboarding, topped with a red double Roman tile roof. Originally, the barn was four bays long, with an additional bay added at each end. It features jowled posts, arch-braced tie beams, and a braced side purlin roof.
Local climate
Barn, South West of Herons Farmhouse 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- Sale history — 5 transactions since 1998
- No related consent applications matched
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