Barn About 20 Metres North West of the Elms is a Grade II listed building in the Thanet local planning authority area, England. First listed on 7 October 1986. Barn.
Barn About 20 Metres North West of the Elms
- WRENN ID
- bitter-footing-tide
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Thanet
- Constituency
- Herne Bay and Sandwich MP: Sir Roger Gale (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 7 October 1986
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TR 256 649
- Coordinates
- 51.33861, 1.23763
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located about 20 metres north-west of The Elms, dates back to the 16th century. It features a timber frame and is weather boarded on a red brick base, topped with a thatched roof. The roof is hipped, with a hipped midstrey to the left and raised 'eyebrow' eaves above double doors situated to the centre right. Inside, the barn comprises five bays with aisles, passing shores to the arcade posts, and has an eccentric construction of the main trusses. The roof structure includes clasped purlins with wind braces.
Local climate
Barn About 20 Metres North West of the Elms sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 700 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 90% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 59% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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