Description

WOLSINGHAM WEAR BANK
NZ 03 SE NZ 064347
(West side, off)
Wolsingham
30/403 Harthope Farm byre
and barn ranges
with dovecote
II

Dovecote and byre with barn adjoining. Mid-C18 dovecote and byres in north
range; c.1800 barn at west. Thin courses of mixed rubble with ashlar dressings
and quoins, roofs of stone flags, concrete tiles, and corrugated iron. L-plan.
North range byre of one storey, 2 wide bays, with 2-storey one-bay dovecote at
right. Boarded doors at centre of each bay, under flat stone lintel at left
and in plain stone surround at right; similar plain surround to boarded door at
left of dovecote, and boarded loft door below eaves with pigeon holes and wide
stone shelf; right return has side stone steps to boarded door. Roof has C20
materials on south pitch and stone flags on north of byres; pyramidal dovecote
roof is stone-flagged with dodecahedron finial; central square chimney on byre.
One-storey barn of 3 wide bays projects at left and has central boarded door,
under pecked stone lintel, flanked by ventilation slits; new stone roof. Empty
at time of survey.

Listing NGR: NZ0638234719

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26526804

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Recommended Books

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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)