Barn South of Hill Rise is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. Barn.
Barn South of Hill Rise
- WRENN ID
- haunted-casement-harvest
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Westmorland and Furness
- Constituency
- Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
- Country
- England
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn South of Hill Rise, Lowther
- OS grid reference
- NY 544 230
- Coordinates
- 54.60065, -2.70735
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a bank barn dating from the early 19th century, located south of Hill Rise in Hackthorpe. It features limestone rubble walls with flush sandstone quoins and is topped with a graduated greenslate roof. The barn is two storeys high and has four bays. The upper floor includes a central projecting cart entrance with a gabled roof, accessible via an earth ramp. There are several ground-floor doorways and numerous through-stones at various levels. The rear of the barn also has ground-floor doorways and a central loft doorway, all fitted with plank doors and stone surrounds. Slit vents are positioned beside the loft door, and the return walls feature slit vents and through-stones. This barn is listed for its group value with The Cubby.
Local climate
Barn South of Hill Rise sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,250 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 93% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 86% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 57 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 97% of listed buildings. Of these, 34 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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