Description

SO 61 NE LONGHOPE -
at NGR 50677199

6/104 Small barn and cattle shed,
Preece Moor Farm

II

Field barn and adjoining cattle shed; early and mid C19; flat,
unsquared sandstone rubble, no quoins to barn, pecked ashlar quoins
to cattle shed: slate roof, part corrugated iron to shed. 3-bay
barn, with attached 3-bay shed for cattle, at right angles. Yard
face central double doors rising to wallplate, single slit air vent
on each side, door set up ramp from yard. On right low down a
small doorway, stonework to one side partly collapsed. Inside
right-hand bay set some 600mm below rest of barn, originally with
750mm wall between it and threshing floor. Angle-strut pine
trusses: blocked pitch-hole in left gable. Cattle shed three
square timber posts forming front, with two tie-beam trusses
inside: hipped-roof at end away from barn. Two timber partitions
between cows survive, with timber ties. Good example of a field
barn and associated shed; yard wall survives intact.

Listing NGR: SO6772219975

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26586598

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Recommended Books

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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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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)