Barn to West of the Buildings Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 June 1984. Barn. 2 related planning applications.

Barn to West of the Buildings Farmhouse

WRENN ID
spare-turret-azure
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Constituency
Westmorland and Lonsdale MP: Tim Farron (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
21 June 1984
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to West of the Buildings Farmhouse, the Green, Kaber, CA17 4EF
OS grid reference
NY 798 116
Coordinates
54.49961, -2.31328
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a barn located to the west of The Buildings Farmhouse, built in the mid-19th century with later alterations. It is constructed from coursed, squared rubble and features quoins. The roof is made of corrugated asbestos, and there is a central wagon door at the front. The barn is included in the listing for its group value with the nearby farmhouse.

Local climate

Barn to West of the Buildings Farmhouse sits in one of the wettest parts of the UK, with an average of 1,190 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 91% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 82% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 62 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 98% of listed buildings. Of these, 39 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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  • No EPC on record for this property
  • Sale history — 1 transaction since 2025
  • Related listed building consents — 2 applications
  • Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
  • Flood risk assessment
  • Radon risk assessment
  • Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
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