Description

SYKEHOUSE SYKEHOUSE ROAD
SE 61 NW
(south side)
2/90 Barn immediately
to east of
Marsh Hills Farmhouse
GV II
P
Barn. Dated 'R E / 1703'. Rubble stone plinth to red brick in English
garden wall bond, pantile roof. Low, 2 storeys, 5 bays. Rubble and brick
plinth. Central C20 boarded doors beneath segmental arch with chamfered
ashlar keystone bearing date and initials. 2 rows of slit vents and a
decorative lozenge-shaped vent over the doors. A boarded hatch set beneath
the eaves on each side. Dentilled eaves course. Rear: central door beneath
wooden lintel and flat brick arch in shallow projection under catslide roof.
Interior: re-roofed with pattern-book king-post trusses. Fishlake parish
registers record the marriage of Richard learson to Elizabeth Hudson in 1690
and of Richard Peck to an Elizabeth in 1698; one of these couples may
therefore be the builders of this barn and a former occupant of Marsh Hills
Farmhouse (q.v.).
South Yorkshire County Ancient Monuments and Site Record, Sheffield, Primary
Index No 2175.

Listing NGR: SE6406517254

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26444435

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Recommended Books

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  London 6: Westminster (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England): Westminster v. 6
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)