Storage Barn Immediately East of Walled Garden at Rothamsted Manor House is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. Barn, storehouse.

Storage Barn Immediately East of Walled Garden at Rothamsted Manor House

WRENN ID
floating-flint-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
St Albans
Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted MP: Victoria Collins (LD)
Country
England
Type
Barn, storehouse
Address
Storage Barn Immediately East of Walled Garden at Rothamsted Manor House, Harpenden Rural
OS grid reference
TL 125 132
Coordinates
51.8064, -0.36895
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The storage barn located immediately east of the walled garden at Rothamsted Manor House is a building from the mid-17th century, originally constructed with a timber frame. Its exterior is weatherboarded, dating from the late 19th century or early 20th century, and it features a continuous red brick plinth from the 17th century. The barn consists of five bays and has a double purlin roof. Inside, there is a mid-height rail along the wall and long straight wind braces. The west elevation includes small glazing bar casements, with 14 on the ground floor and 6 on the first floor.

Local climate

Storage Barn Immediately East of Walled Garden at Rothamsted Manor House sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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