Barn, 40 Metres South of Newton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 April 1961. A C18 Barn.

Barn, 40 Metres South of Newton Farmhouse

WRENN ID
tangled-passage-dust
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
19 April 1961
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
ST 567 151
Coordinates
50.93423, -2.61739
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This barn, located 40 metres south of Newton Farmhouse, dates from the late 18th century. It is constructed from local stone that has been cut and squared, topped with a double Roman clay tile roof featuring coped gables. The barn consists of six bays, four of which have an intermediate floor. It has a double collar truss roof. On the northeast side, there are modern doors and two simple wooden casements. The southwest side features two sets of full-height doors. Additionally, a drive shaft for a former Lister engine remains in place on the northwest gable, although the engine house below has been altered.

Local climate

Barn, 40 Metres South of Newton Farmhouse receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 54% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 65% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 30 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 64% of listed buildings. Of these, 12 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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