Barn About 4 Metres North of Bower Hinton Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 28 April 1987. Barn.

Barn About 4 Metres North of Bower Hinton Farmhouse

WRENN ID
still-cobble-tallow
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Glastonbury and Somerton MP: Sarah Dyke (LD)
Country
England
Date first listed
28 April 1987
Type
Barn
OS grid reference
ST 454 177
Coordinates
50.95695, -2.77784
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

This is a 19th-century barn located about 4 metres north of Bower Hinton Farmhouse. It is constructed from coursed rubble made of Ham stone and features a double Roman clay tile roof with plain gables, topped with a weathervane at the east end. The barn has two storeys and consists of 8 bays. There are doors at both levels, with boarded pairs reaching full wall height in bays 1 and 5, and segmental arched boarded doors in the lower sections of bays 3 and 8. The remaining openings are fitted with cast-iron small pane windows, which have segmental arched brick overthrows. A lean-to structure is attached to the east gable. The interior has not been seen.

Local climate

Barn About 4 Metres North of Bower Hinton Farmhouse receives an average of 820 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 51% 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 31 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 62% of listed buildings. Of these, 11 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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