Barn 20 Yards East of Batteries is a Grade II listed building in the Swale local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 January 1977. Barn.
Barn 20 Yards East of Batteries
- WRENN ID
- rough-string-vale
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Swale
- Constituency
- Faversham and Mid Kent MP: Helen Whately (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 January 1977
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TQ 942 612
- Coordinates
- 51.31745, 0.7855
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century barn located 20 yards east of the Batteries on Claxfield Road in Lynsted. It features a timber frame clad with weatherboard and has a thatched hipped roof, along with a tiled hipped mid-stray. Inside, the barn consists of three bays with aisles that return at the east end. There are passing shores to the arcade posts and a queen strut roof supported by wind braces.
Local climate
Barn 20 Yards East of Batteries 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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