Granary at Northbury Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Wokingham local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 December 1983. Granary.

Granary at Northbury Farmhouse

WRENN ID
upper-tracery-violet
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wokingham
Constituency
Wokingham MP: Clive Jones (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 December 1983
Type
Granary
Address
Granary at Northbury Farmhouse, Castle End Road, Ruscombe
OS grid reference
SU 797 767
Coordinates
51.48374, -0.85283
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The granary at Northbury Farmhouse is a small structure dating from the 18th century. It is timber framed and weatherboarded, topped with a hipped roof made of old tiles. The granary is supported by twelve stone staddles, although one is missing on the east side. There is a lodged braced and battened entrance door located on the south side. This building is included for its group value.

Local climate

Granary at Northbury Farmhouse 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 77% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 50% 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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