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

East Barn at Dane End House

WRENN ID
leaning-chamber-jet
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
Address
East Barn at Dane End House, Hormead Dane
OS grid reference
TL 405 301
Coordinates
51.95184, 0.04339
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The East Barn at Dane End House is a barn dating from the 18th century or early 19th century. It features a timber frame that is dark weatherboarded and has a steep half-hipped thatch roof. The barn is tall and consists of three bays, facing north, with central double doors. There is a catslide rear outshut located in the middle bay opposite the main entrance. The structure includes unjowled posts, straight braces, and a clasped-purlin roof with collars and inclined struts to the trusses. This barn is included in the listing for its group value.

Local climate

East Barn at Dane End 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 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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