Description

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ST 72 NE GILLINGHAM MILTON LANE
MILTON ON STOUR

2/232 Barn immediately
south east of
The Old House

GV II

Barn partly converted into domestic outbuilding. Circa C17,
extended and altered in C19. Weatherboarded timber-frame on
stone rubble plinth; north end coursed stone. Welsh slate roof
with gabled ends with pierced bargeboards. Plan: Original 6-bay
timber frame barn to south. Later stone rubble 2 north bays and
further 3 bays at northern end converted in circa late C19 as
outbuilding to The Old House qv. Threshing floor and wagon run-
through in bays 3 and 6 respectively. Exterior: Long range.
The west front is weatherboarded, but stone rubble to left
(north). Large double doors to cart entrances left and right of
centre, the left with wide gable above with ornate pierced
bargeboards. Two doorways and two windows to left is stone part.
The east front is weatherboarded, wide gable at centre flanked
by cart entrances, that on right in large gabled porch.
Interior: Six timber-framed bays at south end have large wall
posts with cut jowls, on which C19 principals are tenoned. The
walls have studs and curved braces. The C19 replacement soft
wood roof structure has 7 trusses, the collars mortice and
tenoned to the principals and with trenched staggered purlins.
The threshing floor in bay-3 has pegged elm-boarded floor.

Listing NGR: ST7964328150

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26403947

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
• 
  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
• 
  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)