Barn Approximately 8 Metres to North of Youlden Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 February 1987. Barn.

Barn Approximately 8 Metres to North of Youlden Farmhouse

WRENN ID
little-sentry-lark
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Dartmoor National Park
Constituency
Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
4 February 1987
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
SX 733 849
Coordinates
50.65043, -3.79246
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located approximately 8 metres north of Youlden Farmhouse, likely dates from the 18th century. It features granite rubble walls with larger quoins and brick dressings around some openings. The roof is made of corrugated iron and is hipped at both ends. The barn has a long rectangular shape with a central threshing floor and a storage loft above, making it two storeys high. There is a tall cart entrance doorway to the left of the centre, which has double doors and a canopy above it. To the right, there are two smaller doorways with segmental arched brick lintels, along with a small window opening in between. Additionally, there is a first-floor loading door to the right of centre. The interior and roof structure have not been inspected.

Local climate

Barn Approximately 8 Metres to North of Youlden Farmhouse receives an average of 930 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 71% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 67% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 35 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 55% of listed buildings. Of these, 16 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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