Barn Approximately 20 Metres West North West of Bowden is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 July 1984. Barn.
Barn Approximately 20 Metres West North West of Bowden
- WRENN ID
- tilted-cloister-bracken
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Hams
- Constituency
- South West Devon MP: Rebecca Smith (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 July 1984
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- SX 575 518
- Coordinates
- 50.34924, -4.00332
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located approximately 20 meters west-northwest of Bowden, dates from the 17th century and is constructed from stone rubble with a slate roof featuring half-hipped ends. It has a cart entrance that includes a slated hood and a large timber lintel; while the chamfered lintel of the door frame remains, the jambs are missing. The lower west end is floored, and there is a segmental arched ground floor doorway with a loft door situated above it. Additionally, a hay door can be found at the east end. Inside, the barn features a 19th-century roof supported by scissor trusses, and the floor at the lower end showcases stop-chamfered beams.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 20 Metres West North West of Bowden receives an average of 940 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 72% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 89% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 10 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 91% of listed buildings. Of these, 4 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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