Barn and Stable (20 Yards South-East of Forton Farmhouse) is a Grade II listed building in the Test Valley local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 March 1984. Barn, stable.
Barn and Stable (20 Yards South-East of Forton Farmhouse)
- WRENN ID
- plain-chimney-raven
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Test Valley
- Constituency
- Romsey and Southampton North MP: Caroline Nokes (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 March 1984
- Type
- Barn, stable
- OS grid reference
- SU 418 433
- Coordinates
- 51.18826, -1.40197
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building is a barn and stable located 20 yards south-east of Forton Farmhouse, dating from the 18th century, with early and late 20th-century restorations. The barn is a timber-framed structure with eight bays and aisles, except for the north-west gable. It features two wagon entrances, a Queen post truss, boarded walls, and an end hipped roof that is now covered with coloured pantiles. A low wing connects to the stable, which has been converted into a workshop. The stable is also timber-framed, consisting of five bays with one end-aisle, and has a vertical wall frame with herring-bone nogging made of brick and flint. Its roof is thatched and brought to a low eaves above the aisle.
Local climate
Barn and Stable (20 Yards South-East of Forton Farmhouse) receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 53% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 15 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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