Linhay Adjoining Westown Farmhouse to South is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 April 1987. Linhay.
Linhay Adjoining Westown Farmhouse to South
- WRENN ID
- fallen-bracket-thistle
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Mid Devon
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 April 1987
- Type
- Linhay
- OS grid reference
- ST 119 134
- Coordinates
- 50.91368, -3.25415
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a linhay, or covered livestock shelter, dating from 1838, located adjacent to Westown Farmhouse in Hemyock. It is very large and tall, consisting of nine bays that are divided by square-section rubble piers. The structure features planked doors below, with the exception of one bay which is made of breezeblock. The roof is gable-ended and covered with pantiles.
Local climate
Linhay Adjoining Westown Farmhouse to South 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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