Barn Approximately 30 Metres South East of the Red House is a Grade II listed building in the Tunbridge Wells local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 July 1993. Barn.
Barn Approximately 30 Metres South East of the Red House
- WRENN ID
- open-garret-equinox
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Tunbridge Wells
- Constituency
- Weald of Kent MP: Katie Lam (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 July 1993
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- TQ 823 346
- Coordinates
- 51.08193, 0.60244
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 16th-century barn located approximately 30 metres south east of The Red House in Goddard's Green, Benenden, which was altered in the 18th century. The barn is timber-framed and clad in weatherboarding, standing on a brick plinth with a peg tiled roof. It features four bays, jowled posts, and a queen post roof supported by curved windbraces. The rafters are pegged and there is no ridgepiece. Additionally, there are 18th-century outshuts.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 30 Metres South East of the Red House 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 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 55% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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