Barton Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Dorset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1956. Barn. 1 related planning application.
Barton Barn
- WRENN ID
- waning-niche-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dorset
- Constituency
- West Dorset MP: Edward Morello (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1956
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barton Barn, Barton Close, West Stafford, DT2 8AD
- OS grid reference
- SY 726 895
- Coordinates
- 50.70524, -2.38915
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is an early 18th-century barn, previously listed as being 50 yards southeast of the church. The lower walls are constructed of rubble stone, while the upper sections are timber-framed with brick infilling. The roof is thatched, hipped at the left end and half-hipped at the right. A hipped cart porch has been added, now containing 20th-century glazed doors. The barn has a range of 20th-century casement windows with glazing bars. The roof structure comprises seven bays and is of jointed cruck construction.
Local climate
Barton Barn receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 77% 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 4 transactions since 1999
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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