Barn and Cattle Shed Approximately 150 Metres North East of Old Overtown House
BARN AND CATTLE SHED APPROXIMATELY 150 METRES NORTH EAST OF OLD OVERTOWN HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1156181
- Date first listed:
- 28-Sept-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Barn and Cattle Shed Approximately 150 Metres North East of Old Overtown House
- Statutory Address:
- BARN AND CATTLE SHED APPROXIMATELY 150 METRES NORTH EAST OF OLD OVERTOWN HOUSE
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- Date:
- 1999-10-14
- Reference:
- IOE01/01497/36
- Rights:
- © Mr E. Currier. Source: Historic England Archive
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1156181
- Date first listed:
- 28-Sept-1984
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 24-Mar-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Barn and Cattle Shed Approximately 150 Metres North East of Old Overtown House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN AND CATTLE SHED APPROXIMATELY 150 METRES NORTH EAST OF OLD OVERTOWN HOUSE
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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 AND CATTLE SHED APPROXIMATELY 150 METRES NORTH EAST OF OLD OVERTOWN HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Gloucestershire
- District:
- Stroud (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Cranham
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 90042 12209
Details
SO 91 SW at CRANHAM OVERTOWN NGR SO 900122
2/155 Barn and cattle shed approximately 150m north east of Old Overtown 28.9.84 House (previously listed as Overtowr Barn and Cattleshed)
II
Barn and cattle shed. Dated I.D. 1846 for Rev John Davies. Coursed rubble limestone with ashlar dressings; concrete tile and asbestos slate roofs. Seven-bay barn with east and west porches; five-bay cattle shed with loft to west forms L-plan. Parapet gabled central west barn porch with dated keystone to segmental arch above timber lintel to doorway with plank doors. Lean-to porch on east side. Three slit vents either side of porch to main barn wall, each with cast-iron grille. Pitching holes to loft on. east side. Parapet gabled barn ends with slit vents. South-facing cattle shed has 2 wide low segmental arched openings, central loft doorway and 2 smaller flanking pitching holes. Two-light ovolo moulded ground floor casement to gabled west end of cattle shed, single-light above, both probably reused. Interior: part of barn has inserted loft. Seven-bay tie-beam truss roof with bolted collars; two rows of purlins. Loft of cattle shed partially plastered. Five-bay collar truss roof with single row of purlins. Two unequal rooms below for loose yard cattle. Impressive position on slope. A fine example of mid C19 ultilitarian farm buildings.
Listing NGR: SO9004212209
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 132714
- 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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