Barn About 70 Metres North North West of Gatehouse Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 June 1982. Barn.

Barn About 70 Metres North North West of Gatehouse Farmhouse

WRENN ID
graven-chimney-honey
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Maidstone
Constituency
Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 June 1982
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
TQ 735 460
Coordinates
51.1873, 0.4822
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located about 70 metres north-northwest of Gatehouse Farmhouse, dates from the 15th or early 16th century. It has a timber frame, with the front elevation covered in weatherboarding. The left gable end features red brick in Flemish bond below the midrail, with some bricks having ventilation holes, and exposed framing with tension braces and tarred stave and straw daub infilling above. The right gable end has tension braces that are trenched across the outer face of the midrail, with boarded staves below and plastered stave and straw daub infilling above the midrail. The barn has a steeply-pitched hipped roof covered with corrugated iron and consists of three timber-framed bays with a central midstrey. The central entrance has double doors. Inside, there are gunstock-jowled posts, plain crown posts each with four head braces, and lapped collars.

Local climate

Barn About 70 Metres North North West of Gatehouse Farmhouse 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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