Barn to West of Maple Lodge Adjoining Maple Close is a Grade II listed building in the Three Rivers local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 July 1978. Barn.

Barn to West of Maple Lodge Adjoining Maple Close

WRENN ID
sacred-gable-summer
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Three Rivers
Constituency
South West Hertfordshire MP: Mr Gagan Mohindra (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
7 July 1978
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to West of Maple Lodge Adjoining Maple Close, WD3 9SF
OS grid reference
TQ 035 926
Coordinates
51.62345, -0.50569
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located to the west of Maple Lodge and adjoining Maple Close, is likely from the 17th century. It features a timber frame set on a base of rendered brick and flint, with weatherboarding and a tiled roof. The structure consists of four bays and has a gabled midstrey facing the house, with a catslide roof over an outshut to the left. Inside, there are jowled posts with braces to the tie beams, Queen struts, clasped purlins, and both curved and straight wind braces.

Local climate

Barn to West of Maple Lodge Adjoining Maple Close 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 88% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 28 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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