Barn Immediately to North of High Hampsfield Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 February 1989. Barn.
Barn Immediately to North of High Hampsfield Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- white-trefoil-crow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 15 February 1989
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn Immediately to North of High Hampsfield Farmhouse, Broughton East, Westmorland and Furness
- OS grid reference
- SD 404 803
- Coordinates
- 54.2157, -2.91539
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This barn, located immediately to the north of High Hampsfield Farmhouse, is likely from the 19th century. It is constructed of stone rubble with dressed quoins and features a slate roof. The southeast elevation includes a barn entrance sheltered by a pentice, with a gabled wing to the left and an outshut under a catslide roof to the right. The northeast elevation has entrances for a cow house, also under a pentice, along with throughstones. This building is included for its group value with the farmhouse.
Local climate
Barn Immediately to North of High Hampsfield Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,520 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 97% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 75% of listed buildings. Of these, 19 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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