Dutch Barn Approximately 85 Metres North of Higher Davis Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 26 January 1976. Agricultural.
Dutch Barn Approximately 85 Metres North of Higher Davis Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- vast-thatch-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Devon
- Constituency
- North Devon MP: Ian Roome (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 26 January 1976
- Type
- Agricultural
- OS grid reference
- SS 632 354
- Coordinates
- 51.10178, -3.95492
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a Dutch barn located approximately 85 metres north of Higher Davis Farmhouse, dating from the mid-19th century. It is constructed from stone rubble and features a corrugated asbestos roof with weatherboarded gable ends. The barn has a rectangular shape and is open-sided, with each truss supported by five pairs of tall circular piers. At each end, there are short side walls, and the north side has a doorway with a cambered stone arch on the right end. Additionally, there is a loft opening at the left gable end.
Local climate
Dutch Barn Approximately 85 Metres North of Higher Davis Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,050 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 9 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 92% of listed buildings. Of these, 3 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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