Barn About 35 Metres South East of Holborn Farm House is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1986. Barn.
Barn About 35 Metres South East of Holborn Farm House
- WRENN ID
- fallen-pillar-blackthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Hertfordshire
- Constituency
- North East Hertfordshire MP: Chris Hinchliff (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 29 January 1986
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TL 347 361
- Coordinates
- 52.00716, -0.03873
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located about 35 meters southeast of Holborn Farm House, dates from the 18th century. It features a timber frame set on a brick base and is covered with weatherboarding. The roof is pantiled and the structure consists of seven bays. There is an open bay leading to the house in the third bay from the left end, and a blocked opening in the second bay from the right. The right end of the barn is half hipped. Inside, the barn has arched braces connecting jowled posts to tie beams, angled struts supporting the principals, and collars clasping the purlins.
Local climate
Barn About 35 Metres South East of Holborn 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 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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