Barn About 25 Metres North West of Bentley Heath Farm House is a Grade II listed building in the Hertsmere local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 August 1985. Barn.
Barn About 25 Metres North West of Bentley Heath Farm House
- WRENN ID
- vacant-gable-winter
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Hertsmere
- Constituency
- Hertsmere MP: Sir Oliver Dowden (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 August 1985
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TQ 250 998
- Coordinates
- 51.68333, -0.19304
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century barn located about 25 meters northwest of Bentley Heath Farm House. The barn features a timber frame that is weatherboarded with a brick plinth and has a tiled roof. It has a long range of seven bays, with a hip on the left side. There are window and door openings that face the farmhouse, and a gablet is present on the hip to the left. The barn has been extended at the rear. Inside, collar beams clasp purlins and queen posts are visible, along with straight braces connecting the wall posts to the straight tie beams. Some wind braces and curved braces from the wall posts to the wall plates can also be found.
Local climate
Barn About 25 Metres North West of Bentley Heath Farm 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 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 90% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 54% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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