Linked Barn, Gin-gang and Byre to East of Morley Farmhouse
LINKED BARN, GIN-GANG AND BYRE TO EAST OF MORLEY FARMHOUSE, MORLEY LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120767
- Date first listed:
- 24-May-1978
- List Entry Name:
- Linked Barn, Gin-gang and Byre to East of Morley Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- LINKED BARN, GIN-GANG AND BYRE TO EAST OF MORLEY FARMHOUSE, MORLEY LANE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1120767
- Date first listed:
- 24-May-1978
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Linked Barn, Gin-gang and Byre to East of Morley Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- LINKED BARN, GIN-GANG AND BYRE TO EAST OF MORLEY FARMHOUSE, MORLEY LANE
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:
- LINKED BARN, GIN-GANG AND BYRE TO EAST OF MORLEY FARMHOUSE, MORLEY LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Brancepeth
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 22103 39396
Details
BRANCEPETH MORLEY LANE NZ 23 NW (West side) 5/17 Linked barn, gin- 24/5/78 gang and byre to east of Morley Farmhouse (formerly listed as Outbuildings to north of Morley Farmhouse) GV II Barn, gin-gang and byre, now storage. Mid-late C18 barn and gin-gang. Mid C19 byre. Coursed rubble with pantiled roofs; barn roof has stone-flagged eaves facing farmyard. L-plan: barn on left rear of farmhouse (q.v.) with byre at right-angles enclosing farmyard; gin-gang on rear of barn. Tall, single-storey barn of 2 builds. 2-bay section, adjoining farmhouse, has opposed Dutch doors. Added 4-bay end section has scattered openings, 2 rows of breathers and C20 vehicle opening on rear. Steeply-pitched roof with swept eaves. Lower single-storey, 5-bay byre has off-centre Dutch door and replaced casements in segmental-headed openings with brick surrounds. Roof hipped at right. Octagonal-plan gin-gang has circular piers, later rubble infill walls and a pyramidal roof. Barn retains some original adzed roof trusses with thin tie beams and swept principals, halved and crossed at ridge. C20 brick lean-to addition on front of barn is not of interest. Derelict at time of survey. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: NZ2210339396
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 109898
- 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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