Barn Approximately 50 Metres South South West of Slade is a Grade II listed building in the South Hams local planning authority area, England. First listed on 29 March 1960. Barn.

Barn Approximately 50 Metres South South West of Slade

WRENN ID
gaunt-lantern-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
South Hams
Constituency
South West Devon MP: Rebecca Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
29 March 1960
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
SX 597 584
Coordinates
50.40907, -3.97485
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 16th-century barn located approximately 50 meters south-south-west of Slade. It is constructed from granite rubble with granite dressings and features a steeply pitched roof with gabled ends, which is clad in asbestos sheeting. The barn has a prominent gabled cart entrance at the center, featuring a granite double-chamfered elliptical arched doorway with old studded plank doors. Above this entrance, there is a hollow-chamfered granite 2-light window in the gable. Granite ventilation slits are present on either side and in the west gable end. The east end of the barn has a later cart entrance. Inside, the roof trusses have all been replaced.

Local climate

Barn Approximately 50 Metres South South West of Slade 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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