Description

LAXTON BAR ROAD
SK 76 NW
(south side)
4/37 Old Bar Farm House

25.6.75 II

Farmhouse. Early C18, raised 1783 and extended 2 bays, C19.
Brick with pantile roof. C18 west end has stone and brick
plinth, first floor band, diaper work, dentillated eaves band,
single ridge and single gable stacks. West gable dated 1783. 2
storeys plus garrets, 3 unequal bays. Windows are mainly C19 and
C20 casements. Ground floor openings have segmental heads. North
side has off-centre door flanked by single casements, and to
right, another casement. Above, 2 casements and to right, a
Yorkshire sash. West gable has central casement and door to
right. Above, a central casement. Above again, another
casement. South side has to left 2 casements and to right, C20
French window. Above, off-centre blocked round opening, flanked
by single casements with segmental heads. Interior has fireplace
bressummer, 4 span beams with chamfered and run-out stops, first
floor stud wall, altered principal rafter roof with collars and
tenoned purlins. Early C19 hob grate and Classical style late
C18 fireplace. 2 C18 plank doors.

Listing NGR: SK7246767135

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26450739

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Recommended Books

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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)