Barn 25 Metres North West of the Rookery is a Grade II listed building in the South Norfolk local planning authority area, England. A C17 Barn.

Barn 25 Metres North West of the Rookery

WRENN ID
muted-eave-soot
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Norfolk
Constituency
South Norfolk MP: Ben Goldsborough (Lab)
Country
England
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
TG 218 002
Coordinates
52.55474, 1.2707
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located 25 meters north-west of The Rookery, dates from the 17th century. It features a timber frame set on a brick plinth, with wattle and daub infill. The roof is covered with pantiles, and the exterior is clad in vertical planks. There are double doors in the center of the south side and an outshut entrance on the north side. The barn has a gabled roof supported by a timber frame made of thin scantling, with arched braces at the corners. The roof structure includes tie beams on arched braces, principals, two tiers of staggered butt purlins, and cambered collars.

Local climate

Barn 25 Metres North West of the Rookery 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 88% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 95% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 75% 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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