Barn to West of Chestnut Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 May 1978. Barn.

Barn to West of Chestnut Farmhouse

WRENN ID
sleeping-niche-wind
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Mid Buckinghamshire MP: Greg Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 May 1978
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to West of Chestnut Farmhouse, Aylesbury Road, Princes Risborough
OS grid reference
SP 813 042
Coordinates
51.731, -0.82417
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a barn located to the west of Chestnut Farmhouse, dating from the mid to late 18th century. It features a timber frame and weatherboard cladding, topped with a thatched roof that is hipped to the left. The barn has a low range of three bays and includes three board doors and two windows, each fitted with boarded shutters. Inside, it has queen post trusses with curved braces supporting the tie beam.

Local climate

Barn to West of Chestnut Farmhouse sits in a drier-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 730 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 79% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 85% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 39 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 76% 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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