Barn/Byre North East of Pollys Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 June 1983. Barn, byre.

Barn/Byre North East of Pollys Farmhouse

WRENN ID
small-quartz-heron
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 June 1983
Type
Barn, byre
Address
Barn/Byre North East of Pollys Farmhouse, Great Easton
OS grid reference
TL 632 266
Coordinates
51.91462, 0.3716
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barn or byre located northeast of Pollys Farmhouse dates from the 17th century. It is timber framed and weatherboarded, with a gabled roof covered in corrugated asbestos. The building features a taller gabled midstrey on the south side and large doors at the center of the north side. It has shaped, jowled posts with arch braces connecting the tie beams to the collars of the principal rafters. The construction includes halved and bladed scarf joints and midstrey top plates that are through tenoned into the principal rafters. There is a lean-to extension on the south side.

Local climate

Barn/Byre North East of Pollys 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 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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