Description

SE20SW LANGSETT MANCHESTER ROAD
(north side, off),
Langsett
6/73 Barn, adjoining
and to south of
Alderman's Head
cote Farmhouse
II
Barn. C16 and C17. Cruck frame clad in coursed, squared stone, stone slate
roof. 3½ internal bays, outshut to front left and to rear left. Central
square-headed cart-entry. Altered and blocked openings to right, outshut to
left with small ventilation holes. Rear: opposed cart-entry in later outshut,
ventilation slits to original outshut to right. Left return: two doorways with
quoined surrounds, that to left having early door with pegged oak surround.
Later house (not included in listing) adjoining to right.
Interior: 3 cruck trusses with collars and extended tie-beams. Between crucks
1 and 2 re-used cruck blades have been added to support purlins. Cruck 3 is
missing and has been replaced by a C19 queen-post truss. Cruck 4 is built into
the gable wall of the later house. Wall plate intact, diagonally-set ridge-piece
survives in 2 bays.

Listing NGR: SE2232800854

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26443860

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)