Small Barn 4 Metres South West of Butlers Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the St Albans local planning authority area, England. Barn.

Small Barn 4 Metres South West of Butlers Farmhouse

WRENN ID
vast-alcove-jackdaw
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
St Albans
Constituency
Harpenden and Berkhamsted MP: Victoria Collins (LD)
Country
England
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
TL 112 087
Coordinates
51.76611, -0.38991
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This small barn, located 4 metres south-west of Butlers Farmhouse, was built as an animal shed in the late 17th century or early 18th century. It features a timber frame with weatherboarding and a painted brick base, topped by a plain tile roof. On the south side, there is a slatted ventilator on the left and a similar ventilator above the stable door towards the right. The interior consists of three bays with a clasped purlin roof and long diagonal braces. A floor was added in the 19th century.

Local climate

Small Barn 4 Metres South West of Butlers Farmhouse 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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