Barn to South of Brockstones Farmhouse at Ngr 466052 is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 August 1984. Barn.

Barn to South of Brockstones Farmhouse at Ngr 466052

WRENN ID
second-screen-crimson
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Lake District National Park
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
14 August 1984
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to South of Brockstones Farmhouse at Ngr 466052, Kentmere, Westmorland and Furness
OS grid reference
NY 466 052
Coordinates
54.44004, -2.82422
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a threshing barn, now used as a barn, located to the south of Brockstones Farmhouse. It is probably from the 18th century and features a later rear aisle. The walls are made of stone rubble, and the roof has graduated greenslate over the farmyard, with corrugated asbestos at the rear and blue glazed ridge tiles. The barn has five bays and includes boarded wagon doors at the main front, along with smaller similar doors in a pent roof extension on the right. Inside, there are four simple principal rafter trusses. The building is listed for its group value.

Local climate

Barn to South of Brockstones Farmhouse at Ngr 466052 sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,480 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 98% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 93% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 35 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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