Description

NORTHCHURCH MARLIN CHAPEL FARM
SP 90 NE (North side)

3/227 North and West Ranges
6.11.86 of Farm Buildings at
Marlin Chapel Farm

GV II

Farm buildings. C16 and later. Timber frames on flint and brick sills,
dark weatherboarded. Steep red tiled roofs hipped ends to N range and
barn in W range. The older N and W ranges of a courtyard group within a
moated manorial site with former entrance passage central in N range
with cellar and masonry W wall of a former late medieval house
incorporated in buildings to E of central passage. W range is a tall
4-bay C16 barn with double doors on E in 2nd bay from N. Heavy jowled
posts with curved and straight braces to cambered tie beam and
wallplates. Clasped purlin roof with one purlin in each slope, wind
braces, curved inclined queen-posts, no collar, and diminished
principles. Wall on E side of blocked entrance passage in N range
incorporates moulded stonework presumably from nearby Chapel of
St. Mary Magdalene. Former 2-storeys timber framed house shown in
Buckler drawing of 1828 in HRO. Farmhouse not included in this list.

Listing NGR: SP9638307147

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26392603

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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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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Old House Care and Repair