Barn 70 metres east of Brick House is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 6 August 1984. Barn.

Barn 70 metres east of Brick House

WRENN ID
spare-hearth-jet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
6 August 1984
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
TL 656 205
Coordinates
51.85938, 0.40357
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located 70 metres east of Brick House, dates from the 17th to 18th century. It is constructed with a timber frame and weatherboard, topped with a half hipped red plain tile roof. The barn features five bays, jowled storey posts, and a central midstrey with a hipped roof and two additional bays. The roof is built using queen strut construction, with straight braces supporting the side purlins and arched braces connecting to the tie beams. The top plates are joined with a bladed scarf, and there is through side bracing.

Local climate

Barn 70 metres east of Brick House 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 94% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% 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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