Barn 30 Metres North North West of Manor Farm House is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 January 1986. A C17 or C18 Barn. 3 related planning applications.

Barn 30 Metres North North West of Manor Farm House

WRENN ID
former-ashlar-hawthorn
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
Address
Barn 30 Metres North North West of Manor Farm House, SG8 9SP
OS grid reference
TL 328 363
Coordinates
52.00943, -0.06568
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an aisled barn located about 30 meters north-northwest of Manor Farm House, dating from the late 17th century or 18th century. The barn features a timber frame that is weatherboarded with a brick base and has a corrugated iron roof. It consists of four bays, with the end facing the house being open and having a hipped, very steeply pitched roof. There are steps leading up to a door on the right side, and two inserted windows on the end that faces the road. Inside, the barn has jowled wall and arcade posts, arched braces connecting the arcade posts to the tie beams and arcade plates, and braces from the wall posts to the aisle ties. It also includes double butt purlins and angled struts from the tie beams to the principals.

Local climate

Barn 30 Metres North North West of Manor 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 77% 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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