Barn 20 Metres North West of Hook's Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Buckinghamshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 January 1987. Barn.

Barn 20 Metres North West of Hook's Farmhouse

WRENN ID
western-niche-swallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Buckinghamshire
Constituency
Wycombe MP: Emma Reynolds (Lab)
Country
England
Date first listed
8 January 1987
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
SU 828 861
Coordinates
51.56831, -0.8055
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located 20 meters northwest of Hook's Farmhouse, dates from the 17th to early 18th century. It features a timber-framed structure with weatherboard cladding and a plinth made of flint and brick. The roof is steeply pitched, covered with slate on the front side and 20th-century asbestos slates on the rear. The barn consists of three bays and has central cart doors, with a gabled projecting entry located at the rear. Inside, it has queen post trusses supported by curved braces and wind-braces. The barn is included in the listing for its group value with the nearby farmhouse.

Local climate

Barn 20 Metres North West of Hook's 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 84% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 87% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 69% of listed buildings. Of these, 17 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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