Barn at Number 1 (Bassus Green Farmhouse) (12 Metres to West of House) is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 May 1984. Barn.
Barn at Number 1 (Bassus Green Farmhouse) (12 Metres to West of House)
- WRENN ID
- sheer-rampart-myrtle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 31 May 1984
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TL 303 257
- Coordinates
- 51.91498, -0.10658
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century barn located 12 meters to the west of Bassus Green Farmhouse. The barn features a timber frame set on a red brick sill and is covered with dark weatherboarding and a half-hipped steep thatched roof. It has three bays and faces south, with a rear outshot in the middle bay opposite the double doors. The structure includes jowled posts, tension bracing, and slightly curved braces supporting the tie-beams. The roof is constructed with clasped purlins and inclined queen struts, and there is a face-halved bladed scarf joint in the wallplate.
Local climate
Barn at Number 1 (Bassus Green Farmhouse) (12 Metres to West of House) sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% 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 57% 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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