Barn Approx 15m W of Howley Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1988. Barn.
Barn Approx 15m W of Howley Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- eternal-mullion-brook
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Torridge
- Constituency
- Torridge and Tavistock MP: Sir Geoffrey Cox (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 19 October 1988
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- SS 406 220
- Coordinates
- 50.97619, -4.27105
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This building is a barn located approximately 15 meters west of Howley Farmhouse, dating from the 17th century, with mid-19th century additions for a stable and cartshed. The structure is built of cob and stone and features a gabled corrugated iron roof. The barn has a five-bay plan that includes a threshing floor, with a timber lintel above the central doorway. Inside, there is an A-frame roof supported by pegged collars and notched apexes, with three trusses connected to timbers set in the rear wall. To the right, there is a lean-to cartshed, and to the left, the stable has timber lintels over the loft and stable doors, along with stone steps leading to the loft door in the left gable end.
Local climate
Barn Approx 15m W of Howley 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 85% 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 7 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 2 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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