Barn Approximately 20 Metres West of High Trees Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1983. A C17 Barn.
Barn Approximately 20 Metres West of High Trees Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- vacant-frieze-solstice
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Uttlesford
- Constituency
- North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1983
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TL 605 166
- Coordinates
- 51.825, 0.32884
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located approximately 20 metres west of High Trees Farmhouse, dates back to around 1600. It features a timber frame with plastering and is roofed with corrugated asbestos. The structure consists of four bays and a midstrey. Originally, it had an aisle on the northeast side only, but this has now been infilled below the arcade plate. The barn includes jowled posts and cambered tiebeams. The interior was bricked up to the level of the girts around 1980.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 20 Metres West of High Trees Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 690 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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