Barn Immediately East of Higher Headborough Farmhouse, Along Road Front is a Grade II listed building in the Dartmoor National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 May 1973. Barn.
Barn Immediately East of Higher Headborough Farmhouse, Along Road Front
- WRENN ID
- waning-balcony-crimson
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Dartmoor National Park
- Constituency
- Central Devon MP: Sir Mel Stride (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 10 May 1973
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn Immediately East of Higher Headborough Farmhouse, Along Road Front, Ashburton, Teignbridge
- OS grid reference
- SX 750 703
- Coordinates
- 50.51916, -3.7645
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located immediately east of Higher Headborough Farmhouse along the road front, is likely a former threshing barn. It dates from the late medieval period and has been altered in the 18th and 19th centuries. The structure is built of stone rubble and cob, topped with a corrugated-iron roof. Notable features include a late medieval doorway with a shouldered head in the north wall, and two wider openings in the south wall that are probably from a later date.
Local climate
Barn Immediately East of Higher Headborough Farmhouse, Along Road Front receives an average of 880 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 64% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 18 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 82% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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