Barn Immediately South of Fairbanks Farmhouse
BARN IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF FAIRBANKS FARMHOUSE, LEE SIDE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068181
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Immediately South of Fairbanks Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BARN IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF FAIRBANKS FARMHOUSE, LEE SIDE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1068181
- Date first listed:
- 03-Jul-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Immediately South of Fairbanks Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF FAIRBANKS FARMHOUSE, LEE SIDE
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.
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:
- BARN IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF FAIRBANKS FARMHOUSE, LEE SIDE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Oldham (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Saddleworth
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 00812 07447
Details
SADDLEWORTH LEE SIDE SE 00 NW (east side) Lee Cross 4/195 Barn immediately south of Fairbanks Farm- - house G.V. II Barn and shippon incorporating a former house. "TBIB 1689" (Thomas Bradbury) on datestone although much of the barn is of early C18 and parts of 1792. Hammer-dressed watershot stone with corrugated metal roof. 2-bay 2-storey former house at the east of a long range. Quoins. The former house has 3 and 2-light ground floor windows and 3-light first floor windows all with recessed cavetto-moulded mullions. A hay door, which is only 1 of 3, has been inserted in the ground floor and like the others has a corbelled lintel. The right gable has two similar 2-light windows and 2 arched lights at attic level. The other gable, now an internal wall has an unusual paired arched light. The rear is obscured by a later parallel range, itself of 2 builds, which has 4, 2 and 3-light recessed flat-faced stone mullion windows. The barn also has quoins, a door with dressed surround between the 2 hay doors, a loft hatch, small pigeon-cote, kneelers and a later lean-to addition against left gable which has an arched light at attic level. The 2 hay doors have opposed doors on the rear; one with segmental-arched head, the other with dressed surround. Interior retains one early king-post roof truss with curved struts and carpenters marks.
Listing NGR: SE0081207447
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 212212
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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