Barn and Stable to North West of Childs Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 17 May 1984. Barn.

Barn and Stable to North West of Childs Farmhouse

WRENN ID
former-thatch-hawthorn
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Chesham and Amersham MP: Sarah Green (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
17 May 1984
Type
Barn
Address
Barn and Stable to North West of Childs Farmhouse, Amersham
OS grid reference
SU 934 963
Coordinates
51.6583, -0.65018
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The barn and stable located to the north-west of Childs Farmhouse is a late 18th century or early 19th century timber-framed structure. It features a brick plinth, weatherboarded walls, and an old tile roof. On the west side, there is a gabled wagon entry flanked by outshots, while the east wall has cart doors. The building consists of three bays, with straight braced tie-beams and struts supporting the purlins. Additionally, there is a small stable wing on the east side, constructed of flint and brick, with weatherboarding on the front and an old tile roof. This wing has a central door and a gable above the left door.

Local climate

Barn and Stable to North West of Childs Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 720 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 81% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 84% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 38 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 71% of listed buildings. Of these, 18 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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