Description

OBORNE
ST 61 NE SHAFTESBURY ROAD (A30)
6/88 Barn 50 metres west of
Ivy House Farmhouse
31.7.61
GV II*

Barn. Early C16. Rubble-stone walls, with dressed stone for porch and
buttresses. Two buttresses to south of porch, one to north. These have
two set-offs each. Pantile roofs with gable ends, re-tiled 1985. Square
opposed porches with two-leaf plank doors, and door-posts. Stable-door
towards south end of east elevation. Interior: roof-construction of
6 bays (5 trusses), mid-crucks with arch-braced collars. 3 sets of
through-purlins, the lower two with wind-bracing. Foot of cruck rests
on larger stone block within the walling. (RCHM, Dorset I, p 176(1)).

Listing NGR: ST6532817897

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17542384

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings