Range of Thatched, Timber Framed Outbuildings to West of Upper Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 22 February 1980. A C17 Outbuilding.

Range of Thatched, Timber Framed Outbuildings to West of Upper Farmhouse

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
22 February 1980
Type
Outbuilding
Address
Range of Thatched, Timber Framed Outbuildings to West of Upper Farmhouse, Farnham
OS grid reference
TL 494 243
Coordinates
51.89789, 0.17116
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a range of thatched, timber-framed outbuildings located to the west of Upper Farmhouse. They are part of a complex of barns and outbuildings situated to the south and west of the farmhouse. The outbuildings feature weather-boarding, with roofs that are both thatched and tiled. They likely date back to the 17th century, with some later additions. These buildings are included in the listing for their group value.

Local climate

Range of Thatched, Timber Framed Outbuildings to West of Upper Farmhouse sits in one of the driest parts of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 86% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% 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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