Outbuilding at Penlows Farm (Along Lane 30 Metres to North of House) is a Grade II listed building in the East Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1984. Outbuilding.

Outbuilding at Penlows Farm (Along Lane 30 Metres to North of House)

WRENN ID
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Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Hertfordshire
Constituency
North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1984
Type
Outbuilding
OS grid reference
TL 397 253
Coordinates
51.90911, 0.03069
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an outbuilding located at Penlows Farm, dating from the 18th century or earlier. It has a timber frame that is weatherboarded and features a plinth made of tarred brickwork. The building has a steeply pitched roof, which is currently covered with corrugated iron, and a gable at the west front near the north end. It is a small rectangular structure that faces west into the yard, adding a charming element to the lane.

Local climate

Outbuilding at Penlows Farm (Along Lane 30 Metres to North 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 89% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 80% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 61% 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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