Oakley House Barn

OAKLEY HOUSE BARN, REEDHAM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1068836
Date first listed:
22-Apr-1994
List Entry Name:
Oakley House Barn
Statutory Address:
OAKLEY HOUSE BARN, REEDHAM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1068836
Date first listed:
22-Apr-1994
List Entry Name:
Oakley House Barn
Statutory Address 1:
OAKLEY HOUSE BARN, REEDHAM ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
OAKLEY HOUSE BARN, REEDHAM ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Norfolk
District:
Broadland (District Authority)
Parish:
Acle
National Grid Reference:
TG4019609758

Details

TG 40 NW
4/10003

ACLE
REEDHAM ROAD
(east side)
Oakley House Barn


II

Stable, now outbuilding. Dated 1758. Later additions and alterations. Red brick in English bond
with reed thatch roof 4-bay range. Single storey. Two blocked doorways beneath segmental
arches, one later doorway beneath a rough segmental arch, one original ventilation loop and,
to right, a C20 garage doorway. This opening incorporates the right-hand reveal of an original
window. Rear has 4 blocked ventilation loops. Left end has 4 ventilation loops and 2 blocked
windows with former segmental arches. The gable contains the limestone datestone inscribed
1758 GRM beneath a tiny segmental arch and, above it, lozenge-shaped honeycomb
ventilation. Gable parapet with tumbling-in and semicircular apex. Similar right end has 6 loops
and shaped owl hole above. The ventilation loops are of distinctive design, each loop forming
an I with serifs and median notches. Interior: Roof of 3 tie-beams with straight braces onto wall
posts with ovolo-moulded terminals. 5 pairs of principal rafters with collars: only the central
truss corresponds to a tie-beam. 2 tiers of wedge-tenoned butt purlins.

Listing NGR: TG4019609758

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
359873
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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