Description

SK 35 NW PARISH OF DETHICK, LEA AND HOLLOWAY DETHICK LANE (OFF)
1/51
Barn to the north of Church
13-2-67
Farmhouse(formerly listed as
barn to Church Farm)
GV II

Barn. Late C16, with alterations in C17 and C19. Regularly coursed squared
gritstone with stepped angle buttresses to north-west gable. Slated roof. Two
storeys, formerly with further overloft at south-east end, seven bays, the bays
formerly delineated by shallow stepped buttresses, all of which have been removed,
but with fragments of their masonry remaining embedded in the side walls. North
west gable with doorway beneath four centred arch to centre of ground floor with
flanking blocked openings. Above, two openings to upper floor, one above the other;
with roughly hewn massive jambs and C19 glazing. Other four centred arched heads to
openings to first floor on the north-east wall, now concealed by C20 lean-to.
Irregular pattern of later inserted openings to ground floor of south west wall, but
with three original taking-in doors with boarded shutters to first floor. Glazed
four centred arched opening to south-east gable ground floor, and blocked openings
to first floor, flanking an internal shallow chimney breast. Interior: double
purlin roof with cambered tie beams and curved wind braces, some trusses with
collars, but those to north west end modified, with vertical struts supporting
purlin junctions at collar and yoke level, rising from tie and collar beams.
One truss at upper end of the barn closed above collar with vertical studs, and
with mortices for studs between collar and tie beam.

Listing NGR: SK3270858006

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26654781

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Recommended Books

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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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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings