Description

SW 73 NE ST GLUVIAS

1/106 Roskrow Barton Farmhouse
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GV II

Farmhouse. Circa late C18. Granite ashlar front, otherwise granite rubble with
granite dressings. Steep asbestos slate roof with granite ashlar stacks over coped
gable ends. Outbuilt stack at left-hand end. Cast-iron ogee-section gutters.
Plan: Double-depth plan: 2 rooms at the front flanking a wide entrance hall leading
to a stair hall between back kitchen on the left and service room on the right plus a
C19 dairy built at right angles behind the right-hand side.
Exterior: 2 storeys. Nearly symmetrical 3-window south-east front. Approximately
central doorway within old granite porch. Original 6-panel door. Original
tripartite hornless sashes with glazing bars and some original crown glass. Wide
window openings spanned by keyed flat arches.
Interior: Simple interior with most of its original carpentry and joinery including
the first floor and roof structures. Open-well stair with rectangular balusters;
probable 2-panel doors (boarded over); large fireplace in back kitchen with domed
granite and brick oven, behind the left-hand jambstone.

Listing NGR: SW7644535896

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26435504

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey