Description

SLEDMERE B 1253
SE 96 SW (north side, off)

4/32 Barn and hayloft to
Marramatte Farm

GV II

Barn and hayloft. Late C18 with later additions and alterations including
range to left of no special interest. For Sir Christopher Sykes, 2nd
Baronet, probably to his own design. Pinkish-brown brick in English garden
wall bond with Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 6 first-floor openings. 4 bays
to either end defined by pilaster strips. To ground floor are 6 original
stable entrances under segment heads of gauged brick, 4 now blocked,
otherwise with board doors. 2 further inserted entrances with board doors
under soldier arches. Otherwise 4 off-centre casement windows under
segmental arches. To centre a flight of steps to hayloft entrance, a board
door. First floor with 5 oculi, one blocked, others with pitching doors.
Diamond breathers. Stepped and cogged eaves. Hipped roof. To gable ends
are oculi within semicircular recesses with keystones.

Listing NGR: SE9148564588

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26454728

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2