Haybarn at Castle Hill is a Grade II listed building in the Cumberland local planning authority area, England. Hay barn.
Haybarn at Castle Hill
- WRENN ID
- sheer-thatch-ridge
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Cumberland
- Constituency
- Carlisle MP: Ms Julie Minns (Lab)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Hay barn
- Address
- Haybarn at Castle Hill, Hayton
- OS grid reference
- NY 507 578
- Coordinates
- 54.91317, -2.76924
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The hay barn at Castle Hill is a late 19th-century structure built from sandstone and topped with a Welsh slate roof. It stands two storeys high and features five bays. The first floor is supported by stone pillars that have squared capitals, while the ground floor originally had carved kneelers, although only one remains today. This barn is part of a group that includes the farmhouse and a nearby bank barn.
Local climate
Haybarn at Castle Hill sits in a wetter-than-average part of the UK, with an average of 1,090 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 87% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 79% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 54 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 29 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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