Barn Approximately 20 Metres to South of Thorington Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Babergh local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 July 1987. Barn.

Barn Approximately 20 Metres to South of Thorington Hall

WRENN ID
deep-tracery-bone
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Babergh
Constituency
South Suffolk MP: James Cartlidge (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 July 1987
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
TM 143 410
Coordinates
52.02618, 1.12265
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located approximately 20 metres south of Thorington Hall, dates from the late 16th to early 17th century and has undergone later alterations. It is timber-framed and sits on a brick plinth, with weatherboarding and an asbestos roof. The structure consists of seven bays and features a midstreys to the east. Inside, there are jowled posts with long braces connecting to the tie beams, as well as a groundsill, middle rail, wall studding, and some tension braces. The wall plate is joined with a face halved and bridled scarf joint, and the roof is supported by butt purlins with collars.

Local climate

Barn Approximately 20 Metres to South of Thorington Hall sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 82% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 17 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 84% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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