Barn at Chapel Knapp Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 1 August 1986. Barn.

Barn at Chapel Knapp Farm

WRENN ID
hushed-mortar-ridge
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Constituency
Chippenham MP: Sarah Gibson (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
1 August 1986
Type
Barn
Address
Barn at Chapel Knapp Farm, Corsham
OS grid reference
ST 884 680
Coordinates
51.41132, -2.16681
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barn at Chapel Knapp Farm dates from the late 18th century or early 19th century. It is constructed of rubble stone and features a stone-tiled roof with coped gables. The barn has opposed central projecting gabled cart entries and flush quoins. There are three tiers of vent loops on the side walls and large oval openings in the end walls. Lean-tos are present on each side of the east cart entry. Inside, the barn has a five-bay double purlin roof supported by tie-beam and collar trusses.

Local climate

Barn at Chapel Knapp Farm receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% 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 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 56% 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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