Barn to East of Low Fold Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 March 1984. Barn.
Barn to East of Low Fold Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- gaunt-basalt-acorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 28 March 1984
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn to East of Low Fold Farmhouse, Crook, Westmorland and Furness
- OS grid reference
- SD 449 935
- Coordinates
- 54.33496, -2.84735
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The barn, located to the east of Low Fold Farmhouse, is likely from the 18th century and has undergone some later alterations. It is constructed of stone rubble with quoins and protruding through stones, topped with a slate roof. The building has two storeys, with the upper floor originally serving as a threshing barn featuring a ramped entrance to the north, while the lower floor was used as a cattle house. This structure is included in the listing primarily for its group value.
Local climate
Barn to East of Low Fold Farmhouse 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 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 45 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 86% of listed buildings. Of these, 22 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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