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

Barn at Ridge Farm

WRENN ID
gaunt-pilaster-sorrel
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 Ridge Farm, Corsham
OS grid reference
ST 870 681
Coordinates
51.41218, -2.18818
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barn at Ridge Farm is an 18th-century structure built from rubble stone and topped with a concrete-tile roof featuring coped gables. It has a prominent gabled cart-entry on the east side, with a lean-to on the left and a window and door on the right. Inside, the barn has a four-bay triple-purlin roof supported by tie-beam-and-collar trusses, which include angle struts and jowled short wall-posts on two of the trusses. There is a plain cart-entry at the rear.

Local climate

Barn at Ridge 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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