Threshing Barn on North-West of Yard, 30 Metres to North West of Wilkey Down is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 January 1989. Barn.
Threshing Barn on North-West of Yard, 30 Metres to North West of Wilkey Down
- WRENN ID
- deep-vestry-amber
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 January 1989
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- SX 327 901
- Coordinates
- 50.68668, -4.36896
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a threshing barn built around the 1840s, located 30 metres to the north-west of Wilkey Down in Werrington. The barn is constructed from stone rubble and features a rag slate roof with hipped ends on the front right and left.
The barn has an overall 'U' shaped plan, with the main range forming the north-west side of the yard and shallow wings extending to the right and left. It is two storeys high, with a symmetrical south-east elevation that faces the rear of the farmhouse. The ground floor has central wide doors, with shippon doors on either side flanked by window openings. Above these, there is a centrally placed loft door with a slate hood and symmetrically placed window openings to the right and left. The shallow front wings also have shippon doors on the ground floor and loft doors above. The openings are adorned with dressed stone segmental arches. The interior has not been inspected.
Local climate
Threshing Barn on North-West of Yard, 30 Metres to North West of Wilkey Down sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,040 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 19 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 81% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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