Shippon and Haybarn Adjoining South East Corner Kentmere Hall is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 14 August 1984. Shippon, haybarn.

Shippon and Haybarn Adjoining South East Corner Kentmere Hall

WRENN ID
shifting-quartz-finch
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
Shippon, haybarn
OS grid reference
NY 451 042
Coordinates
54.43056, -2.84742
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The building is a shippon with an adjoining haybarn and threshing floor above, likely dating from the 19th century. It features stone rubble walls with through stones and a continuous drip over the ground floor openings. The roof is made of graduated greenslate with a stone ridge. There are four boarded doors on the ground floor, with a similar door above, all having stone voussoirs above the openings. This structure is listed for its group value.

Local climate

Shippon and Haybarn Adjoining South East Corner Kentmere Hall 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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