Cruck Barn Approximately 40 Metres East of Bayllols Manor
CRUCK BARN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF BAYLLOLS MANOR, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1048206
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- List Entry Name:
- Cruck Barn Approximately 40 Metres East of Bayllols Manor
- Statutory Address:
- CRUCK BARN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF BAYLLOLS MANOR, HIGH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1048206
- Date first listed:
- 24-Nov-1966
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-May-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Cruck Barn Approximately 40 Metres East of Bayllols Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- CRUCK BARN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF BAYLLOLS MANOR, HIGH STREET
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Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- CRUCK BARN APPROXIMATELY 40 METRES EAST OF BAYLLOLS MANOR, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Vale of White Horse (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Harwell
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 49236 89372
Details
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 31/08/2012
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24/11/66
HARWELL
HIGH STREET
(West side)
Cruck barn approx. 40 metres E of Bayllols Manor
(Formerly listed as Cruck barn approx. 40 metres E of King's Manor)
(Formerly listed as: Barn on south side of Talbot's Lane at Middle Farm)
GV II*
Barn. c.1365 with later alterations. Coursed stone rubble plinth with red brick
to top; weatherboarding on timber-framing; old plain-tile roof, half-hipped to
right. 4-bay range, probably truncated from 6-bay range. Plank double doors to
left and opposing plank double doors to rear. Interior: 4 bays of arch-braced
base cruck construction with 2 rows of windbraces. History: the farmstead was
owned by the Bayllol (or Baillol) family from c.1200-1350. The Brounz family
owned it from c.1350-1484, The far&stead was bought by William Waynflete, Bishop
of Winchester in 1484.
(Crucks in the West Berkshire and Oxford Region, by J. Fletcher in Oxoniensia,
Vol 33, 1968, p71-88); Three Medieval Farmhouses in Harwell, by J.M. Fletcher in
Berkshire Archaeological Journal, Vol 62, 1965, p45-69)
Listing NGR: SU4923689372
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 249983
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Berkshire Archaeological Journal in Berkshire Archaeological Journal, Vol. 62, (1966), 45-69
Oxoniensia in Oxoniensia, Vol. 33, (1968), 71-88
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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