Barn at Great Hormead Dane is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 December 1984. Barn.

Barn at Great Hormead Dane

WRENN ID
small-slate-raven
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
13 December 1984
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
TL 404 301
Coordinates
51.95231, 0.0421
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a barn located at Great Hormead Dane, dating from the 17th century or earlier. It has a timber frame and is covered in dark weatherboarding, topped with a steep half-hipped thatched roof. The barn faces south and features central double doors, along with pitching doors in the upper part of each end. It is part of a picturesque group of buildings.

Local climate

Barn at Great Hormead Dane 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 92% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 78% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 59% 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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