Haystore in Farmyard at Stowey Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 23 June 1988. Haystore.

Haystore in Farmyard at Stowey Farm

WRENN ID
crumbling-shingle-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
23 June 1988
Type
Haystore
Address
Haystore in Farmyard at Stowey Farm, Stowey Road, Fivehead
OS grid reference
ST 344 223
Coordinates
50.99665, -2.93587
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The haystore at Stowey Farm is an 18th-century structure built from coursed and squared rubble and ashlar, topped with a tripe-Roman tiled roof featuring coped verges and a ball finial. The building has a rectangular shape with six bays on each long side, separated by ashlar piers. Some of the spaces between the piers are filled with weatherboarding, while others remain open. It has paired plank doors. This haystore is noted as an important unaltered survival from its period.

Local climate

Haystore in Farmyard at Stowey Farm receives an average of 810 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 52% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 58% of listed buildings.

It experiences an average of 33 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 53% of listed buildings. Of these, 13 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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