Barn Approx 6m NW of Priestacott Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Torridge local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 October 1988. Barn.

Barn Approx 6m NW of Priestacott Farmhouse

WRENN ID
steep-casement-primrose
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 464 179
Coordinates
50.94012, -4.18757
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 17th-century barn located approximately 6 meters northwest of Priestacott Farmhouse in Frithelstock. The barn is constructed of cob set on a stone plinth and features a hipped and half-hipped roof made of corrugated iron. It has 20th-century double doors that are flanked by cob cheeks leading to a central threshing floor. The interior has not been inspected. The barn is included in the listing for its group value.

Local climate

Barn Approx 6m NW of Priestacott Farmhouse sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 15 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 85% of listed buildings. Of these, 6 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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