North Barn at Potters Crouch Farm is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 June 1981. Barn.

North Barn at Potters Crouch Farm

WRENN ID
third-hall-sienna
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
St Albans
Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted MP: Victoria Collins (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
3 June 1981
Type
Barn
Address
North Barn at Potters Crouch Farm, Ragged Hall Lane, St. Michael
OS grid reference
TL 115 051
Coordinates
51.73432, -0.3854
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The North Barn at Potters Crouch Farm is a barn range dating from the 18th century, with a late 17th century extension on the eastern side, creating an L-shaped layout. The barn is weatherboarded and features a plain tile roof. The main section consists of six bays and includes a gabled porch at the center on the farmhouse side, with a later addition to the right. The roof has clasped purlins. The eastern barn is lower and has rear walls made of 17th century red brick, consisting of four bays and a gabled porch located on the second bay from the south on the rear side.

Local climate

North Barn at Potters Crouch Farm sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 710 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 86% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 61% 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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