Barn at Dukes Farm 20 Metres East of House is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 30 April 1985. Agricultural.
Barn at Dukes Farm 20 Metres East of House
- WRENN ID
- first-trefoil-violet
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- Hertford and Stortford MP: Josh Dean (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 30 April 1985
- Type
- Agricultural
- OS grid reference
- TL 453 168
- Coordinates
- 51.83093, 0.10795
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a barn located at Dukes Farm, 20 metres east of the house, dating from the 17th century or early 18th century. It features a five-bay timber frame that is weatherboarded and has a steep gabled roof, which is now covered in black corrugated iron. There is a gabled porch with double doors at the centre of the north side, and double doors on the south side as well. The barn has unjowled bay posts with morticed mid-height rails aligned in a row, and long curved braces supporting the tie beams.
Local climate
Barn at Dukes Farm 20 Metres East of House 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 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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