Description

SU 84 NW HEADLEY FRENSHAM LANE

8/27 Peters Barn

II

House, formerly 2 cottages. Early and late C16, with early C20 restoration and
extension. Timber frame, with a tile roof. A late-medieval hall, with a C16
extension at the west side: front (south) of 2 storeys, 4 (irregular) windows.
The roof at the west end is hipped below a gablet, at the rear is a catslide,
now broken by 2 gabled, tile hung, upper rooms. Shafted stack. Exposed frame,
indicating different phases of construction, with brick and stone infill. C20
casements. Plain doorways (one filled). Inside, there is an early Tudor wood-
framed fireplace (the chimney breast appearing to be attached to the outside of
the original frame), this backing onto another massive fireplace (within the
later addition) of brickwork with a Tudor-arched opening; these fireplaces may be
contemporary, having been built within a smoke bay.

Listing NGR: SU8135936876

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26386352

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Nottinghamshire (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