Barn to Upper Fold Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Peak District National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 August 1983. Barn. 1 related planning application.
Barn to Upper Fold Farm
- WRENN ID
- tilted-rafter-hawthorn
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Peak District National Park
- Constituency
- Colne Valley MP: Paul Davies (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 4 August 1983
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn to Upper Fold Farm, Holme, Holme Valley, Kirklees
- OS grid reference
- SE 107 059
- Coordinates
- 53.54997, -1.83912
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a barn dating from the 17th century or early 18th century, located at Upper Fold Farm. The barn features rendered walls and quoins, topped with a stone slate roof. It has a central door and outshut extensions. At the rear, there is a blocked central door with a chamfered lintel and surround. Inside, the barn has three king post trusses supported by struts and braces, along with a ridge piece, upper and lower purlins, and pegged joints. The posts support the trusses where the outshuts are formed.
Local climate
Barn to Upper Fold Farm sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,000 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 80% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 72% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 52 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 93% of listed buildings. Of these, 33 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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- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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