Description

WILBARSTON BARLOWS LANE
SP8188 (North side)
8/75 No.7 (Springfields Farmhouse)
GV II

Farmhouse. Late C17/early C18 and C19. Squared coursed and part banded ironstone
and limestone with slate and concrete tile roofs. Originally 2-unit plan. 2
storeys with attic; 4-window range of C19 casements with glazing bars under wood
lintels at first floor and with stone surrounds to ground floor. C19 canted wood
bay with stone base to right of centre has evidence of rebuilt stonework
surround. Central panelled door has plain stone surround. Ashlar gable parapets
and stone stacks at ends. Outbuilding, attached to right now form part of the
house and have long central stone stack. Left gable has 2-light stone mullion
windows to first floor and attic. the latter is now blocked. Interior not
inspected but noted as having cruck roof construction.
(Alcock, N. W., Cruck Construction, Research Report No.42, Council for British
Archaeology, p133)

Listing NGR: SP8128788028

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26303921

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Recommended Books

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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)