Barn and Stables Approximately 10 Metres to West of Westbury Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Berkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 June 1984. Barn, stables.
Barn and Stables Approximately 10 Metres to West of Westbury Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- night-span-sable
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- West Berkshire
- Constituency
- Reading West and Mid Berkshire MP: Olivia Bailey (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 June 1984
- Type
- Barn, stables
- OS grid reference
- SU 653 769
- Coordinates
- 51.48789, -1.0599
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building is a barn and stables dating from the late 17th century, located approximately 10 metres to the west of Westbury Farmhouse. It is constructed of flint with brick dressings, featuring lacing courses, a plinth, and blocked loops. The roof is made of old tiles and has a 19th-century weatherboarded projecting gable on brackets above the waggon entry on the north side. The barn has three bays to the east and two storeys to the west.
On the south front, there are two large boarded doors in the waggon entrance to the right, and a boarded loft door to the left. There are five ground floor segmental headed windows to the left, some of which are louvred. Additionally, there is a segmental headed boarded door between the first and second windows from the left, and a segmental headed two-leaf boarded door between the fourth and fifth windows from the left. Inside, the stable block features middle cruck trusses with two collars.
Local climate
Barn and Stables Approximately 10 Metres to West of Westbury Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 71% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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