Barn About 40 Metres North of Filmers Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Maidstone local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 February 1987. Barn.
Barn About 40 Metres North of Filmers Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- ragged-parapet-quill
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Maidstone
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 February 1987
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TQ 762 516
- Coordinates
- 51.23702, 0.52311
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located about 40 metres north of Filmers Farmhouse, dates from the early 17th century and has some alterations from the 19th century. It is constructed with a timber frame and is weatherboarded, topped with a plain tile roof. The structure consists of three timber-framed bays and features a stone plinth. The roof is hipped with gablets, and there are central double doors. Inside, the barn includes gunstock-jowled principal posts, arch-braced tie-beams, and a clasped purlin roof with diminishing principal rafters and windbraces. There are midrails and some original studding and wall-bracing still visible.
Local climate
Barn About 40 Metres North of Filmers 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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