Barn About 5 Metres North of Pengold Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cornwall local planning authority area, England. First listed on 12 October 1984. Barn.
Barn About 5 Metres North of Pengold Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- sharp-timber-root
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cornwall
- Constituency
- North Cornwall MP: Ben Maguire (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 12 October 1984
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- SX 137 944
- Coordinates
- 50.72007, -4.63946
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located about 5 metres north of Pengold Farmhouse, dates back to the 17th century and was originally a cottage with an attached outbuilding. It has some small additions from the 20th century at the rear, front, and left gable end. The structure is built of slatestone rubble and cob, topped with a steeply-pitched slate roof. It is one room deep and features a massive chimney at the higher gable end, with a stable at the lower end. The ground floor front retains a 2-light wooden opening at the higher end, and there is a fireplace with a chamfered surround.
Local climate
Barn About 5 Metres North of Pengold Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 85% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 92% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 13 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 88% of listed buildings. Of these, 5 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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