Gurton Barn is a Grade II listed building in the West Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 May 1974. Barn.

Gurton Barn

WRENN ID
tattered-truss-tarn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Suffolk
Constituency
West Suffolk MP: Nick Timothy (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
20 May 1974
Type
Barn
Address
Gurton Barn, the Street, Little Thurlow, Haverhill, CB9 7HX
OS grid reference
TL 678 508
Coordinates
52.13087, 0.45019
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Gurton Barn is a 17th to 18th century timber-framed barn, with parts faced in roughcast and others weatherboarded. It features a central gabled entrance that projects on the north side, and the roof is thatched. The barn is part of a group that includes Old House, Manor Farmhouse, Trudgetts, 120 The Street with 116E - 116F The Square, Lavender Cottage, Cock Inn, The Old Post Office, 123 and 123A The Street, Street Farmhouse, and Corner Cottage.

Local climate

Gurton Barn 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 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 72% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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  1. The Old House Grade II* 35 m
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  5. 123A,The Street and The Old Post Office, 122A, The Street Grade II 82 m
  6. Rose Cottage Grade II 100 m
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  8. 132, The Street Grade II 112 m
  9. 120, The Street Grade II 113 m
  10. Lavender Cottage Grade II* 133 m