Description

SJ 40 NW PONTESBURY C.P. PONTESFORD HILL

4/236 2 barns approximately
- 20m north-east of
Hill Farmhouse

- II

2 barns. Probably C17 and early C18. Timber framed with red brick infill,
plain tile and asbestos sheet roofs. 2 adjoining barns along north-west
side of farmyard, the north-western probably slightly earlier than south-
eastern. Framing: 3 square panels from cill to, wall-plate and long straight
tension brace on north-western barn and one square panel below eaves on
south-eastern barn (left half). The north-western barn has entrances to
left and centre with a ground-floor hatch to right; the south-eastern barn
has a former wide cart entrance to left (now blocked and with C20 windows
inserted) and a door with cambered head to centre. The right half of the
south-eastern barn has been re-built in brick. A C19 gabled hen-house at
right-angles to south-eastern barn is not, included. Hill Farmhouse itself,
a late C20 house on the site of an earlier farmhouse, is also not included.

Listing NGR: SJ4064605605

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26594109

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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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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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)