Barn 40 metres north of Broomvale House is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 January 1986. Barn.

Barn 40 metres north of Broomvale House

WRENN ID
hallowed-column-laurel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Suffolk
Constituency
Central Suffolk and North Ipswich MP: Patrick Spencer (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 January 1986
Type
Barn
Address
Barn 40 metres north of Broomvale House, IP8 4JU
OS grid reference
TM 121 491
Coordinates
52.10005, 1.09672
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a barn located 40 metres north of Broomvale House, dating from the late 18th century. The barn features five bays and is constructed with a timber frame, weather-boarded on a red brick plinth. It has a hipped roof covered with pantiles. The walls include straight primary bracing and show significant reuse of oak timber from an earlier structure. On the south side of the central bay, there is a weatherboarded midstrey with a hipped pantiled roof. The north face of the barn has a set of four barn doors, with a pitching door at high level on either side.

Local climate

Barn 40 metres north of Broomvale House 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 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 24 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 74% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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