Granary 50 Metres to North East of Penpont Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 June 1987. Granary.
Granary 50 Metres to North East of Penpont Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- solemn-bronze-gilt
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 June 1987
- Type
- Granary
- OS grid reference
- SW 999 752
- Coordinates
- 50.54268, -4.82537
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This granary, located 50 meters northeast of Penpont Farmhouse, dates from the early to mid 19th century. It features a timber frame that is hung with slate and has a slate hipped pyramid roof. The building is almost square in shape and is supported by three rows of three granite staddle stones. There are entrances on the front and on the left-hand side, with a flight of stone rubble steps leading up to the left-hand entrance. Inside, the granary has timber posts that include slots for dividing boards, and it boasts an interesting roof construction.
Local climate
Granary 50 Metres to North East of Penpont Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 90% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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