Barn to North East of Croft Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 13 February 1991. Barn. 1 related planning application.
Barn to North East of Croft Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- errant-trefoil-clover
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- North Yorkshire
- Constituency
- Wetherby and Easingwold MP: Sir Alec Shelbrooke (Con)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 13 February 1991
- Type
- Barn
- Address
- Barn to North East of Croft Farmhouse, Main Street, Biggin, LS25 6HJ
- OS grid reference
- SE 543 346
- Coordinates
- 53.80556, -1.17559
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
This is a mid-18th century threshing barn with an attached horse engine house, located to the northeast of Croft Farmhouse. The barn features red brick construction with pantile roofs and raised back gables. The north front has slightly projecting central threshing doors beneath a continuous roof, which includes a pair of large plank doors. To the right, there is a large upper loft doorway with a plank door, and beyond that, a low lean-to addition attached to the west gable wall. To the left, the projecting horse engine house is half octagonal in plan, topped with a hipped pantile roof supported on brick and rubble piers. The east gable has an upper loft doorway that is now boarded. Late 18th century additions are also present.
Local climate
Barn to North East of Croft 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 78% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is lower than that of 96% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 37 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 66% 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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- Related listed building consents — 1 application
- 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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