Barns Immediately North West of Boscarn Old Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 December 1988. Barn.

Barns Immediately North West of Boscarn Old Farmhouse

WRENN ID
gentle-panel-lichen
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Cornwall
Constituency
St Ives MP: Andrew George (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
15 December 1988
Type
Barn
Address
Barns Immediately North West of Boscarn Old Farmhouse, St. Buryan, Lamorna and Paul
OS grid reference
SW 395 270
Coordinates
50.08595, -5.6417
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barns immediately north west of Boscarn Old Farmhouse are two adjoining granaries that include cartsheds and stables beneath. They were built around the early 19th century and mid to late 19th century. Constructed from granite rubble with granite dressings, they feature a scantle slate roof with two levels and gable ends. The barns have a rectangular plan, with the original barn on the left showcasing opposing first floor loading and winnowing doorways, along with stone steps leading up to a rear doorway. The later barn has stone steps leading up to a central doorway at the front.

Both barns are two storeys tall and have unaltered elevations with original openings. The south-east front displays the original barn on the left and the lower barn extension on the right. The original barn features a stable doorway on the left, a ventilator to its right, and a wide waggon doorway on the right, along with a first floor loading doorway towards the left and another ventilator towards the right. The later barn includes a stable doorway on the left and a wide waggon doorway on the right, which has been later subdivided. Inside, there are 19th century first floor and roof structures.

Local climate

Barns Immediately North West of Boscarn Old Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 970 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 75% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 96% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 1 freeze-thaw cycle a year, fewer than 99% of listed buildings. Average temperatures at this location have risen by 0.2°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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