Barn is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. Barn.

Barn

WRENN ID
sombre-terrace-clover
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
South West Wiltshire MP: Dr Andrew Murrison (Con)
Country
England
Type
Barn
Address
Barn, West Knoyle
OS grid reference
ST 861 335
Coordinates
51.10098, -2.19886
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, likely built in the early 18th century, is located in West Knoyle. It is constructed of dressed limestone and features a hipped roof made of corrugated asbestos. The barn consists of three bays and has hips, with a hipped porch at the center of each side; the eastern porch includes a 20th-century extension. Inside, the structure has collar and tie-beam trusses with vertical struts supporting the lower tier of butt purlins. The aisle posts are jowled and have curved braces connecting to the arcade plates and tie-beams.

Local climate

Barn 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 60% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 36 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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