Durant Farmhouse, Barn, Outhouses and Wall

DURANT FARMHOUSE, BARN, OUTHOUSES AND WALL, 27, MAIN STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1073957
Date first listed:
10-Nov-1955
List Entry Name:
Durant Farmhouse, Barn, Outhouses and Wall
Statutory Address:
DURANT FARMHOUSE, BARN, OUTHOUSES AND WALL, 27, MAIN STREET
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II*
List Entry Number:
1073957
Date first listed:
10-Nov-1955
Date of most recent amendment:
29-Jun-1984
List Entry Name:
Durant Farmhouse, Barn, Outhouses and Wall
Statutory Address 1:
DURANT FARMHOUSE, BARN, OUTHOUSES AND WALL, 27, MAIN STREET

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
DURANT FARMHOUSE, BARN, OUTHOUSES AND WALL, 27, MAIN STREET

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

District:
Rutland (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Barrowden
National Grid Reference:
SK 94557 00071

Details

BARROWDEN SK 90 SW MAIN STREET (South Side)

6/43 No. 27 (Durant Farmhouse), barn, outhouses and wall (farmhouse and barn formerly listed) 10.11.55

GV II*

House, barn, outhouses and wall. Later C16/early C17. Coursed rubble stone, in part alternating with ashlar, with quoins and stone dressings and Collyweston slate roof with moulded stone central ridge and end stacks of triple and double flues. Stone coped gables to house. 2 storeys of 4 stone mullion windows, 3-light, 3-light, 4-light (these large, with transoms), and 3-light. On the ground floor 4-light, 4-light, doorway with Tudor arch, 2-light and 3-light. Windows have rectangular leaded panes. To rear a small 2 storey wing and amongst others further stone mullion windows. Inside are beams, an inglenook and several stone fireplaces with Tudor arches. The barn extends to left of house and is connected to it by a roofed carriageway. On its front and that of the left hand portion of the house the striped effect of the stonework is prominent. The barn is of 2 storey height, the 4 bay and 3 bay double purlin roof divided by massive wall. Tie beams and collars. On front, from left, door with loft type door over, tall loophole, large pair of doors, and further loop hole. To rear a blocked wide door, a 1 storey C20 extension, and a 1 storey outhouse extending from rear. A buttress to rear of both house and barn. Extending from right end of house, similarly in rubble stone, 2 small outhouses, one with Welsh slate roof and a boundary wall c2m. high with sloping top and stone coping. John Durant in 1552 owned a property in Barrowden called Slawson's Thinge, probably this house. After his death in 1551 it passed to his son, John, who died in 1588.

Listing NGR: SK9455700071

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
186873
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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