Description

TL 96 NW GREAT BARTON EAST BARTON

2/9 Keeper's Cottage
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- II

Late C15 hall house, with late C16 alterations. One-and-a-half storeys; 3-
cell form; 4 bays. Timber-framed and rendered, with roughcast surface; clay
pantiles. An internal chimney-stack: saw-tooth shafts with corbelled heads on
a square base. C20 casement windows and 2 gabled dormers with plain barge-
boards and spike finials. Entrance door within a C20 porch with single-
pitched roof. Most timbers exposed inside: the middle bay, to the left of the
chimney-stack, has evidence of smoke-blackening on the roof-timbers, and the
chimnney stack itself is a later insertion, intruding into one bay of the room
to the right of the stack. The inserted ceiling is plain and heavy, with
joists set flat. On the upper floor, 2 tie-beams have been cut.

Listing NGR: TL9019365803

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26282506

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Recommended Books

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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)