Barn Immediately East of Swallows Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 October 1980. Barn.

Barn Immediately East of Swallows Farmhouse

WRENN ID
rough-hinge-nettle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
10 October 1980
Type
Barn
Address
Barn Immediately East of Swallows Farmhouse, Thaxted Road, Wimbish
OS grid reference
TL 600 335
Coordinates
51.97771, 0.32867
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barn immediately east of Swallows Farmhouse dates from the 17th century. It is timber-framed and weather-boarded, consisting of three bays, with a central gabled entrance bay that projects on the east side. The roof is made of corrugated iron. A modern addition connects the barn to the farmhouse.

Local climate

Barn Immediately East of Swallows Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 81% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 51% 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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