Barn About 60 Metres North of Nos 1 and 2 Moat Cottages is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 October 1987. Barn.
Barn About 60 Metres North of Nos 1 and 2 Moat Cottages
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-render-plum
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 14 October 1987
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TQ 716 462
- Coordinates
- 51.19011, 0.45437
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a barn located about 60 metres north of Nos. 1 and 2 Moat Cottages, dating from the early 19th century. It is timber framed and weatherboarded, topped with a plain tile roof. The barn features five timber-framed bays and a rear aisle, with a half-hipped roof. There are central full-height double doors and low doors in the aisle opposite. The front elevation has a weatherboarded lean-to that stops before the double doors.
Inside, the barn has long cut jowls on the principal posts, arch-braced arcade plates, and aligned butt purlins that are staggered in the midstrey bay. It also has collared rafters, vertical queen struts to the collars flanking the midstrey, straight windbraces, and studding with straight tension braces. Nos. 1 and 2 Moat Cottages are not listed.
Local climate
Barn About 60 Metres North of Nos 1 and 2 Moat Cottages receives an average of 740 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% 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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