Barn Approximately 50 Metres West of Manor Farmhouse
BARN APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES WEST OF MANOR FARMHOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1155118
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1952
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Approximately 50 Metres West of Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES WEST OF MANOR FARMHOUSE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1155118
- Date first listed:
- 23-Jan-1952
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 05-Feb-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Barn Approximately 50 Metres West of Manor Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES WEST OF MANOR FARMHOUSE
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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.
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:
- BARN APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES WEST OF MANOR FARMHOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Cotswold (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bibury
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 10412 07669
Details
BIBURY ABLINGTON SP 1007-1107 10/47 Barn approximately 50m west of Manor Farmhouse (previously listed as Barn at Manor Farm on West side 23.1.52 of road) II* Large barn. Mid-late C16; addition dated 1727. Random rubble limestone; ashlar limestone to porches; stone slate roof. Five- bay barn with 4-bay addition to east end; north and south porches to both parts. Central gabled porches to earlier building with vertical timber plank boarding above timber lintel to plank barn doors. Two offset buttresses to side walls; chamfered plinth. Single slit vent alongside each buttress. Parapet gabled ends with finials. Off-centre porches to 1727 addition with timber lintels to plank barn doors; plain verges to south porch; lean-to north porch. Datestone set in gable to south porch: 'I C / 1727'- John Coxwell being Lord of Ablington Manor at this date. East gable end has 3 slit vents and iron weathervane. Interior: high 5-bay arched braced collar truss roof to earlier building with queen struts. Three tiers of purlins with scattered curved windbracing. Splayed reveals to all vent slits. Stone flag floor. Four-bay collar and tie-beam truss roof to 1727 addition. The earlier building is a rare example of a barn of this date, the porches being extended at a later date, possibly contemporary with 1727 addition. (Illustrated in ed. C. and A.M. Hadfield, The Cotswolds: A New Study, 1973. D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979.)
Listing NGR: SP1042307670
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 127293
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Verey, D, The Buildings of England: Gloucestershire 1 The Cotswolds, (1970)
Hadfield, C, A M, , The Cotswolds A New Study, (1973)
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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