Barn to East of High Brownrigg is a Grade II listed building in the Lake District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 3 January 1986. Barn. 4 related planning applications.
Barn to East of High Brownrigg
- WRENN ID
- little-fireplace-sunrise
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Lake District National Park
- Constituency
- Penrith and Solway MP: Markus Campbell-Savours (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 3 January 1986
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn to East of High Brownrigg, Caldbeck, Cumberland, CA7 8EG
- OS grid reference
- NY 306 403
- Coordinates
- 54.75349, -3.07858
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The barn, likely dating from the 17th century, stands to the east of High Brownrigg. Constructed of mixed limestone rubble walls with buttresses, it is roofed with sandstone slate. The barn is a single-story, three-bay structure. A doorway has a chamfered surround, and a projecting cart entrance is visible to the rear. Slit vents are positioned on two levels. The interior features three pairs of upper crucks.
Local climate
Barn to East of High Brownrigg sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,200 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 30 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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- Full EPC report — heating system, energy costs, size, glazing, construction etc.
- Sale history — 1 transaction since 2025
- Related listed building consents — 4 applications
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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