Barn to North of Whitepost Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Sevenoaks local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 January 1975. Barn. 2 related planning applications.
Barn to North of Whitepost Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- silver-flint-tallow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Sevenoaks
- Constituency
- Tonbridge MP: Tom Tugendhat (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 January 1975
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn to North of Whitepost Farmhouse, Leigh, TN11 8JH
- OS grid reference
- TQ 522 465
- Coordinates
- 51.19753, 0.1772
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 16th century or earlier weatherboarded threshing barn located to the north of Whitepost Farmhouse. It features a high-pitched hipped roof that is now covered with slate. The barn has a rubble foundation with some later brick underpinning. Inside, there is a crown post roof supported by stout timbers, with long arch braces connecting to the ties and diagonal braces positioned above the half rail. Notably, some stone weatherboarding is missing at the north-west corner.
Local climate
Barn to North of Whitepost 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 2 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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