Barn 5m North-West of Beach Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Norfolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 April 1955. Barn.

Barn 5m North-West of Beach Farmhouse

WRENN ID
proud-turret-flax
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Norfolk
Constituency
North Norfolk MP: Steff Aquarone (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 April 1955
Type
Barn
Address
Barn 5m North-West of Beach Farmhouse, Heath Road, Lessingham
OS grid reference
TG 408 280
Coordinates
52.7962, 1.57054
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 17th-century threshing barn, originally built in the mid-18th century, located 5 meters north-west of Beach Farmhouse. The barn features a brick structure set on a flint plinth and is topped with a thatched roof. It has full-height central timber doors that are flanked by two 19th-century sloping buttresses. There are blocked slit ventilation lights and gable heads with tumbling on kneelers. A lean-to outshut is present against the opposing doors at the rear. The roof is supported by tie beams, two tiers of butt purlins, and collars.

Local climate

Barn 5m North-West of Beach Farmhouse receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 67% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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