Barbary Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 27 August 1952. A Medieval Hall house.

Barbary Farmhouse

WRENN ID
third-sandstone-mist
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Swale
Constituency
Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
27 August 1952
Type
Hall house
Period
Medieval
Address
Barbary Farmhouse, Provender Lane, Norton, Buckland and Stone
OS grid reference
TQ 974 612
Coordinates
51.31573, 0.83247
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

Barbary Farmhouse is a 15th-century Wealden hall house that has been ceiled. It features a timber frame that is rendered and has a painted brick underbuilding, topped with a plain tiled roof. The building stands two storeys high, with underbuilt jetties on both the left and right sides, and a flying wall plate supported by an arched brace and bracket. The roof is hipped with gablets, and there are stacks located on the centre left and end right. The first floor has four wooden casements, while the ground floor has three casements and a glazed door on the left, which is adorned with a cornice hood supported by brackets. Inside, there is a screens passage and a service door, along with a crown post roof.

Local climate

Barbary Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 27 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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