Low Buildings Barn
LOW BUILDINGS BARN, HOWGILL QUARRY ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1150427
- Date first listed:
- 18-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Low Buildings Barn
- Statutory Address:
- LOW BUILDINGS BARN, HOWGILL QUARRY ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1150427
- Date first listed:
- 18-May-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Low Buildings Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- LOW BUILDINGS BARN, HOWGILL QUARRY 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.
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:
- LOW BUILDINGS BARN, HOWGILL QUARRY ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Beckwithshaw
- National Grid Reference:
- SE2762752471
Details
SE 25 SE
7/57
PANNAL
HOWGILL QUARRY ROAD
(west side)
Low Buildings Barn
II
Barn. Dated 1774. Coursed squared gritstone rubble, graduated stone slate
roof. 7 bays with aisle on east side of bays 5, 6 and 7 and a shallower low
central cart entrance under the same roof line. Quoins. Monolithic lintel
to cart entrance with the inscription: " MW " 1774; inserted window bay 1.
Doorway to aisle bays in the left return has a large lintel and 3-part
jambs; a small square opening above. Bulbous kneelers, gable copings.
Rear: tall central cart entrance with quoined jambs and cambered arch; small
slit vents to left. Left return: byre door with monolithic jambs and lintel
to right. Interior: 6 roof trusses with raking struts; the tie beams
supported by 2 aisle posts at their east end. The aisle posts are of
slender crudely cut timbers, the post to truss 6 divides into 2 and a single
brace supports the tie beam. An interesting example of the use of smaller
trees and poorer timber in the later C18 compared to the remains of C17
barns.
Listing NGR: SE2762752471
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 331561
- 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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