Rectory Farm, Barn Approximately 60 Metres North North East of Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in the West Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 October 1988. A Medieval Barn. 11 related planning applications.
Rectory Farm, Barn Approximately 60 Metres North North East of Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- solitary-flue-cream
- Grade
- II*
- Local Planning Authority
- West Oxfordshire
- Constituency
- Witney MP: Charlie Maynard (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 17 October 1988
- Type
- Barn
- Period
- Medieval
- Address
- Rectory Farm, Barn Approximately 60 Metres North North East of Farmhouse, OX29 5SX
- OS grid reference
- SP 421 028
- Coordinates
- 51.72318, -1.39106
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a late medieval barn, extended in the 18th century. It stands approximately 60 metres north-northeast of the farmhouse at Rectory Farm. The barn has a 7-bay plan, including a central threshing floor. It is cruck-framed, with timber framing and weatherboarding over a limestone rubble plinth, and has a gabled corrugated iron roof. The interior features 4 full crucks, each with arch-braced collars and a saddled apex, and trenches for two levels of purlins. The end walls and collar trusses have butt purlins added in the 18th century.
Local climate
Rectory Farm, Barn Approximately 60 Metres North North East of Farmhouse receives an average of 750 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 65% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 32 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 59% 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.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2022
- Related listed building consents — 11 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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