Barn Approximately 70 Metres West of Macaroni Downs Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Cotswold local planning authority area, England. First listed on 5 February 1987. Barn.
Barn Approximately 70 Metres West of Macaroni Downs Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- rough-grate-furze
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cotswold
- Constituency
- North Cotswolds MP: Sir Geoffrey Clifton-Brown (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 5 February 1987
- Type
- Barn
- OS grid reference
- SP 185 079
- Coordinates
- 51.77011, -1.73232
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The barn located approximately 70 meters west of Macaroni Downs Farmhouse is a Grade II listed structure dating from the late 18th century, with an early 19th-century shelter shed. It is constructed of random rubble limestone and features stone slate roofs. The barn consists of five bays and includes a porch, an outshut, and shelter sheds on the east side, with a porch to the west and a lofted outbuilding, currently used as a pigsty, to the south.
The barn has a lean-to porch on the east side, which is combined with an outshut to the right. There is a doorway with a plank door and timber lintel leading to the outbuilding, which has a catslide outshut to the left. The south-facing shelter sheds are supported by timber posts on high stone bases, now with timber infill and also used as pigstys. The barn features 19th-century carved stone finials at the gable ends, with an owl hole in the apex. The central porch on the west side has a hipped roof, plank doors, and a timber lintel, with an attached outbuilding range to the left. Inside, the barn has a collar and tie-beam truss roof.
Local climate
Barn Approximately 70 Metres West of Macaroni Downs Farmhouse receives an average of 800 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 55% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 56% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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