Cow Byre About 30 Metres North-West of Dunpole Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 18 March 1983. Cow byre.
Cow Byre About 30 Metres North-West of Dunpole Farmhouse
- WRENN ID
- kindled-alcove-woodpecker
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Constituency
- Yeovil MP: Adam Dance (LD)
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 18 March 1983
- Type
- Cow byre
- OS grid reference
- ST 347 134
- Coordinates
- 50.91647, -2.93014
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
The cow byre, located about 30 meters north-west of Dunpole Farmhouse, dates from the 19th century. It is constructed of ham stone rubble on three sides, with the fourth wall being timber framed and boarded. The roof is double Roman clay tiled with plain gables, and there is some surviving thatch on the west slope. Inside, there is a timber cow stall with a feeding walkway behind. This building is part of a farm complex that holds considerable interest.
Local climate
Cow Byre About 30 Metres North-West of Dunpole Farmhouse receives an average of 790 mm of rain a year. This makes it drier than 57% of listed buildings in the UK. Its exposure to wind-driven rain is greater than that of 66% of listed buildings.
It experiences an average of 29 freeze-thaw cycles a year, fewer than 67% 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.
More on this building
Sign in or create a free account to unlock:
- No EPC on record for this property
- No sale records on file
- No related consent applications matched
- Detailed attributes — period, style, materials, features
- Flood risk assessment
- Radon risk assessment
- Weather exposure and heating demand — rain and frost month by month and year by year, wind direction, solar and humidity
Matched applications, energy data and sale records are assembled automatically and may contain errors. Flag incorrect data.
Similar buildings
The closest matches to this building from all 493,000 UK listed buildings, by architecture, period and materials.
this building 1 similar nearby listed buildings