Barn Immediately North West of Townsend Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the East Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1984. Barn. 1 related planning application.
Barn Immediately North West of Townsend Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- dark-corridor-honey
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- East Devon
- Constituency
- Honiton and Sidmouth MP: Richard Foord (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1984
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn Immediately North West of Townsend Farmhouse, Yarcombe Road, Stockland, EX14 9DS
- OS grid reference
- ST 245 047
- Coordinates
- 50.83695, -3.073
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a 17th-century barn located immediately northwest of Townsend Farmhouse in Stockland. The barn is constructed of stone rubble and is positioned at right angles to the road. It features a corrugated iron roof with half-hipped ends. There is a central barn doorway leading to the threshing floor, which has a heavy timber frame. The end of the barn facing the road has modern garage doors. Inside, three jointed cruck trusses remain, with the joints face-pegged.
Local climate
Barn Immediately North West of Townsend Farmhouse receives an average of 780 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 60% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 70% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 25 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 73% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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