Barn to West of Hill House Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 July 1985. Barn.

Barn to West of Hill House Farmhouse

WRENN ID
former-hinge-vetch
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Melksham and Devizes MP: Brian Mathew (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
24 July 1985
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to West of Hill House Farmhouse, Box
OS grid reference
ST 820 689
Coordinates
51.41916, -2.25966
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is an 18th-century barn located to the west of Hill House Farmhouse. It is constructed from squared rubble stone and features a Bridgwater tile roof with coped gables. The barn has two slightly projecting hipped cart entries, supported by ashlar piers, although the entry on the north side has been blocked. The east end includes dove-openings, while the west end has a rubble stone extension with a stone-tiled roof. The barn's roof consists of five narrow bays, supported by tie-beam-and-collar trusses with angle posts.

Local climate

Barn to West of Hill House Farmhouse receives an average of 850 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 59% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 63% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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