Barn to North West of Leighton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the North Yorkshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 August 1966. Barn.

Barn to North West of Leighton Farmhouse

WRENN ID
steep-vault-winter
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Yorkshire
Constituency
Skipton and Ripon MP: Sir Julian Smith (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 August 1966
Type
Barn
Address
Barn to North West of Leighton Farmhouse, Lofthouse Road, Healey
OS grid reference
SE 162 795
Coordinates
54.21106, -1.75202
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The building is a barn located to the northwest of Leighton Farmhouse, originally a chapel from the 16th century, with significant alterations made in the early 19th century. It is constructed of rubblestone with ashlar dressings and features a Welsh slate roof. The left side has quoins, and there is a large board wagon door with a segmental arch on the right. To the left, there is a board door with a stone lintel. The barn also has two 19th-century window openings. Above the wagon door, there is a thin stone course running along the facade, which has three chamfered slit openings below it.

Local climate

Barn to North West of Leighton Farmhouse receives an average of 950 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 74% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 62% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 55 freeze-thaw cycles a year, more than 95% of listed buildings. Of these, 33 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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