Granary in Farmyard at Rear of Maunsel House is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 9 January 1987. Granary. 4 related planning applications.

Granary in Farmyard at Rear of Maunsel House

WRENN ID
forbidden-tower-marsh
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Somerset
Constituency
Bridgwater MP: Sir Ashley Fox (Con)
Country
England
Date first listed
9 January 1987
Type
Granary
Address
Granary in Farmyard at Rear of Maunsel House, North Petherton, TA7 0BU
OS grid reference
ST 304 300
Coordinates
51.06513, -2.99335
Source
Historic England listing

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Description

The granary located in the farmyard at the rear of Maunsel House dates from the 19th century. It is constructed with a timber frame and is weatherboarded, featuring a pyramidal slate roof topped with a slated cross-gabled lantern at its apex. The building is square in plan and is elevated on stone staddles. It has a plank door at the front and a flight of wooden steps leading up to it.

Local climate

Granary in Farmyard at Rear of Maunsel House receives an average of 830 mm of rain a year. This makes it wetter than 55% 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 26 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 72% of listed buildings. Of these, 9 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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