Barn at Kimpton Bury Farm is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1984. Barn.

Barn at Kimpton Bury Farm

WRENN ID
nether-steel-linden
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Constituency
Hitchin MP: Alistair Strathern (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 March 1984
Type
Barn
Address
Barn at Kimpton Bury Farm, High Street
OS grid reference
TL 179 184
Coordinates
51.85187, -0.289
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barn at Kimpton Bury Farm is a late 18th-century structure. It features weatherboarding and a tall base made of tarred red brick. The barn has eight timber-framed bays constructed with thin scantling and a clasped purlin roof. On the eastern side, there are two gabled cart entrances. The roof is covered with plain tiles and is half hipped at the gable ends.

Local climate

Barn at Kimpton Bury Farm sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 76% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 60% 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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