The Granary, 8 Metres South West of Shanks House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 January 1985. Granary.
The Granary, 8 Metres South West of Shanks House
- WRENN ID
- shifting-gallery-khaki
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 January 1985
- Type
- Granary
- OS grid reference
- ST 753 266
- Coordinates
- 51.03844, -2.35316
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The Granary, located 8 metres southwest of Shanks House, is a granary that likely dates from the 19th century. It is constructed of timber and is clad in weatherboard, featuring a plain and ornamental clay tile pyramidal roof supported by nine staddle stones. The east side has a plain door, and there is a stone finial on the roof. This structure is important to the setting of Shanks House.
Local climate
The Granary, 8 Metres South West of Shanks House receives an average of 840 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 60% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 34 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 52% of listed buildings. Of these, 14 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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