Barn to South East of Burns Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 August 1985. A Georgian Barn.
Barn to South East of Burns Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- peeling-mantel-fen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 8 August 1985
- Type
- Barn
- Period
- Georgian
- Address
- Barn to South East of Burns Farmhouse, St. John's Castlerigg and Wythburn, Cumberland
- OS grid reference
- NY 307 242
- Coordinates
- 54.60854, -3.07302
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a barn located to the south-east of Burns Farmhouse, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed from a mix of slate and igneous rock rubble, topped with a graduated greenslate roof. The barn has two levels, with a lower extension on the right side. A large cart doorway on the upper floor is accessed by a ramp, and there are ground-floor doorways on either side, which are positioned beneath slit vents. This barn is included for its group value with Burns Farmhouse.
Local climate
Barn to South East of Burns Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,400 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 97% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 94% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 61 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 36 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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