Description

NORTH HILL
SX 27 NE
4/105 2 barns on west side of yard at
Trekernell Farm
GV II
Two barns. Probably early to mid C19. Stone rubble with granite dressings. Rag
slate roofs with hipped ends.
Plan: Overall rectangular plan. Row of shippons on ground floor and threshing floor
above. The ground rises to rear providing direct access to threshing floor.
Exterior: Two storeys. Symmetrical barn on right has 4 door openings on ground floor
(one partly blocked). The granite lintels above the openings continue as a granite
string band. First floor has central plank double doors with slate hipped hood
flanked by two tall narrow ventilation slits. Barn to left has two shippon doors
flanking a wide double door opening. Two loft doors on first floor with slate hoods
and two window openings.
To rear, opposing threshing doors with slate hoods. Remains of open-fronted horse-
engine house, several of the granite posts remaining but the roof removed.
Interior: Not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX2534678937

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26541851

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets