Barn 40 Metres North of Church Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 July 1951. Barn.
Barn 40 Metres North of Church Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- quartered-foundation-rush
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 11 July 1951
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- ST 589 185
- Coordinates
- 50.96493, -2.58638
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an 18th-century barn located 40 metres north of Church Farmhouse. It features coursed rubble-stone walls with dressed stone quoins and a Roman-tile roof with gable ends and stone gable-copings. The barn is 1½ storeys high and has three ground floor openings, including central two-leaf plank doors supported by brick piers, which are modern (20th century). To the right of centre, there are additional two-leaf plank doors with a wooden lintel above. The loft doors are situated above these openings. Inside, the roof is constructed with collar beams. Notably, there is a 13th-century head-corbel that has been reset in the south-east angle.
Local climate
Barn 40 Metres North of Church Farmhouse receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 56% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 61% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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