Barn to East of Underknotts is a Grade II listed building in the Yorkshire Dales National Park local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 February 1989. Barn.
Barn to East of Underknotts
- WRENN ID
- pale-lintel-ivory
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Yorkshire Dales National Park
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 21 February 1989
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn to East of Underknotts, B6257, Firbank, Westmorland and Furness
- OS grid reference
- SD 627 937
- Coordinates
- 54.33816, -2.57508
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a barn located to the east of Underknotts, likely built in the 18th century. It is constructed from stone rubble and features a slate roof. The lower level has cow house doors with segmental heads beneath a dripstone. The barn entrance is situated towards the western end and includes a timber lintel with paired doors, along with ventilation slots to the right. The east gable end has entrances for a pigeon loft with sills designed in lozenge patterns. On the southern elevation, there is a dripcourse and a winnowing door, while the eastern end contains a window and a blocked door leading to the lower level.
Local climate
Barn to East of Underknotts sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,380 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 53 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 94% 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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