Granary and Former Cowshed to South West of Absalom's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. Granary, cowshed.

Granary and Former Cowshed to South West of Absalom's Farmhouse

WRENN ID
final-timber-ivory
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Sevenoaks
Constituency
Sevenoaks MP: Laura Trott (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
16 January 1975
Type
Granary, cowshed
Address
Granary and Former Cowshed to South West of Absalom's Farmhouse, Seal
OS grid reference
TQ 562 524
Coordinates
51.24974, 0.23751
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The building is a small granary, likely from the 18th century, located to the south-west of Absalom's Farmhouse. It features a half hipped tiled roof, a weatherboarded first floor, and a ground floor made of galletted rubble. Adjoining to the west is a one-storey range of cowsheds constructed from similar materials. This granary and former cowshed, along with Absalom's Farmhouse, the formal garden walls, the stable range, the cobbled yard, and the oast range, are all part of a cohesive group.

Local climate

Granary and Former Cowshed to South West of Absalom's Farmhouse receives an average of 760 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 57% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 57% 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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