Perth County OPP say a male has died after falling from a barn roof that was under construction on Thursday.

Officers were called to a farm along Road 140 west of Milverton around 3 p.m. for a report that a man had fallen from a roof.

An investigation found the male had fallen approximately nine metres to the ground.

He was pronounced dead at the scene by emergency crews.

No name has been released pending notification of next of kin.