Hen House, 40 Metres North West of No 41 is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 16 November 1984. A Early C19 Hen house.
Hen House, 40 Metres North West of No 41
- WRENN ID
- quiet-moulding-sparrow
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Tiverton and Minehead MP: Rachel Gilmour (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 16 November 1984
- Type
- Hen house
- Period
- Early C19
- OS grid reference
- ST 138 433
- Coordinates
- 51.1831, -3.23359
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
Hen house located 40 metres northwest of No 41, dating from the early 19th century. It is constructed of blue lias stone, which is squared and coursed, and features a hipped slate roof. The building has a rectangular plan and is a single storey over a basement with one bay. There is a central 2-light unglazed mullioned window and two segmental-headed brick arches leading to the basement. The entrance is on the left side and is approached by a flight of about five steps, leading to a plank door.
Local climate
Hen House, 40 Metres North West of No 41 receives an average of 900 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 68% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 76% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 22 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 77% of listed buildings. Of these, 8 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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