Barn in Garden of Priory of Lady St Mary, South of House and by Edge of River Frome is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1976. Barn.

Barn in Garden of Priory of Lady St Mary, South of House and by Edge of River Frome

WRENN ID
dark-porch-peregrine
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dorset
Constituency
Mid Dorset and North Poole MP: Vikki Slade (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 August 1976
Type
Barn
Address
Barn in Garden of Priory of Lady St Mary, South of House and by Edge of River Frome, Church Green, Wareham Town
OS grid reference
SY 924 871
Coordinates
50.68375, -2.10808
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located in the garden of the Priory of Lady St Mary, dates from the 16th century. It is constructed from a combination of Purbeck rubble stone and red brick, featuring a hipped roof that is covered with slate, tile, and stone slate. The south side of the barn has five buttresses, while the west side has three. There are pairs of planked double doors on both the north and south sides. This barn is part of a group of listed buildings in Church Green.

Local climate

Barn in Garden of Priory of Lady St Mary, South of House and by Edge of River Frome receives an average of 770 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 75% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% 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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  2. The Priory of Lady St Mary Including Walls Immediately to West Grade II* 50 m
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  7. 3, The Quay Grade II 67 m
  8. Wall North of No 4 Bounding West Side of Church Green Grade II 69 m
  9. 4, Church Green Grade II 69 m
  10. Parish Church of Lady St Mary Grade I 71 m