Granary at Bishopdown Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1985. Granary.

Granary at Bishopdown Farm

WRENN ID
twisted-zinc-candle
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Salisbury MP: John Glen (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 March 1985
Type
Granary
Address
Granary at Bishopdown Farm, London Road, Laverstock
OS grid reference
SU 156 321
Coordinates
51.08849, -1.77842
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The granary at Bishopdown Farm is a building from the mid-18th century. It features weatherboarding on a timber frame and has a tiled quarter-hipped roof supported by staddlestones. The structure consists of five bays with a north aisle. At the eaves level, there are round-arched pigeon holes, and the front has central double doors. On the north side, there is a tiled quarter-hipped porch with double doors. Inside, there is an upper floor in the center bay. The roof trusses include jowled main posts, straight bracing to the tie-beam, and angle struts to the collar.

Local climate

Granary at Bishopdown Farm receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 58% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 63% 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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