Barn 20 Metres North of Westown Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1987. Barn.
Barn 20 Metres North of Westown Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- long-sill-willow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Devon
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 April 1987
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- ST 119 135
- Coordinates
- 50.91427, -3.25416
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located 20 metres north of Westown Farmhouse, is possibly from the 17th century. It features a high plinth made of random rubble flint, with cob above, and a gable-end roof covered in corrugated iron. The gable walls are weatherboarded, with some areas patched using breezeblock. Inside, there are three jointed cruck trusses that rise from the ground, equipped with notched halved collars that are halved and pegged at the apex. The large first-floor beams extend through the side walls.
Local climate
Barn 20 Metres North of Westown Farmhouse receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 52% 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 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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