Description

BRIDFORD
SX 88 NW
2/38 Barn about 15 metres east of
Laployde Barton
GV II

Threshing barn. Probably C17 with circa early C19 re-roofing. Granite rubble with
a corrugated iron roof half-hipped at ends.
Plan: Large 7 bay threshing barn with opposed doorways in the centre and a centre
front porch.
Exterior: Single storey. Impressive large barn with a massive porch with hipped
roof at centre front and a lean-to porch at the rear. The left end has been
converted to a garage with a garage door inserted.
Interior: The inner doorway of the front entrance has chamfered granite jambs and a
cambered timber lintel. The present roof trusses are circa early C19 pegged A
frames but the feet of former cruck trusses remain embedded in the walls.
Group value with Laployd Barton and outbuilding to the north (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SX8009285916

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26618603

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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