New House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Uttlesford local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 February 1952. A C17 Farmhouse.

New House Farmhouse

WRENN ID
sunken-beam-hazel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Uttlesford
Constituency
North West Essex MP: Mrs Kemi Badenoch (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 February 1952
Type
Farmhouse
Address
New House Farmhouse, Barnston
OS grid reference
TL 654 183
Coordinates
51.83961, 0.39944
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

New House Farmhouse is an early 17th-century house with an L-shaped design. It features a timber frame that is plastered, and it has a hipped roof covered with red plain tiles. The building stands two storeys high and has three range casement windows, which are fitted with diamond leaded lights. The original entrance is a plank and muntin door that has an arched head. There is an off-centre original concertina chimney stack made of red brick. The farmhouse is situated on a moated site.

Local climate

New House 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 91% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 58% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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