Barn, Cowhouse and Cartshed, Park's Farm

BARN, COWHOUSE AND CARTSHED, PARK'S FARM, LEDBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078629
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Barn, Cowhouse and Cartshed, Park's Farm
Statutory Address:
BARN, COWHOUSE AND CARTSHED, PARK'S FARM, LEDBURY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1078629
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Barn, Cowhouse and Cartshed, Park's Farm
Statutory Address 1:
BARN, COWHOUSE AND CARTSHED, PARK'S FARM, LEDBURY ROAD

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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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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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Location

Statutory Address:
BARN, COWHOUSE AND CARTSHED, PARK'S FARM, LEDBURY ROAD

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:
Newent
National Grid Reference:
SO 71356 28468

Details

SO 72 NW NEWENT LEDBURY ROAD (west side)

3/161 Barn, cowhouse and cartshed, Park's Farm

II

Barn, cowhouse, cartshed and granary over: early to mid C18, early C19. Barn timber-framed, butt-jointed boarding, on roughly- squared rubble stone plinth: cowhouse brick rear wall, open front, timber posts; cartshed random rubble stone, Flemish-bond brickwork above. All roofs tiled. L-plan group, barn with porch, 6-bay cowhouse at right-angles, cartshed at end. Barn facade to yard; double boarded door to left of centre, small door in right half; plinth on right 1.4m high, timber-framing above, probably original boarding, vertical jointing of boards. Left ground drops, top of plinth and wall above as on right: door cut in plinth, 3 slit air vents. Right return, later door on left: shuttered opening gable, boarding as main face. Interior: stone paved threshing floor, leading to porch opposite: brick sill walls each side, timber top, braces to main wall posts: opening on right only, at yard end. Timber-framing 3-panel high, wind braces nailed: 2 bays on left, floor sunk, 3 on right, end 2 later loft, stair access; shafting for driving barn machinery remains below. Collar and angle-strut trusses, on main posts only at gables and threshing floor, otherwise on wall plate, stud under in top panel only. Two pairs purlins, ridge plank. On left 6-bay cowhouse, open front, timber posts on stone bases; king-post trusses. At end 3-bay cartshed, stone wall to yard, brick first floor, dentil eaves, doorway in centre in dormer, boarded cheeks and gable: steps up missing, door boarded with cat hole. Left return ground lower, open to cartshed, central timber post, repeated inside. First floor boarded timber-framing, boarded door and shuttered window. Lean-to to barn on left not of special interest. A C18 barn with later related farm buildings forming a good and little altered group.

Listing NGR: SO7135628468

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
125693
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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