Shelter Shed About 30 Yards North of Middle Farmhouse

SHELTER SHED ABOUT 30 YARDS NORTH OF MIDDLE FARMHOUSE, BECKFORD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1167191
Date first listed:
30-Jul-1959
List Entry Name:
Shelter Shed About 30 Yards North of Middle Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
SHELTER SHED ABOUT 30 YARDS NORTH OF MIDDLE FARMHOUSE, BECKFORD ROAD
View of west end and south side of shed from Beckford Road (west).
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Date:
1999-08-21
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1167191
Date first listed:
30-Jul-1959
Date of most recent amendment:
02-Dec-1986
List Entry Name:
Shelter Shed About 30 Yards North of Middle Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
SHELTER SHED ABOUT 30 YARDS NORTH OF MIDDLE FARMHOUSE, BECKFORD 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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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:
SHELTER SHED ABOUT 30 YARDS NORTH OF MIDDLE FARMHOUSE, BECKFORD ROAD

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

County:
Worcestershire
District:
Wychavon (District Authority)
Parish:
Ashton under Hill
National Grid Reference:
SO 99783 37653

Details

ASHTON UNDER HILL CP BECKFORD ROAD (east side) SO 9837 - 9937 11/11 22/4A Shelter shed about 30 yards 30-7-59 north of Middle Farmhouse (formerly listed with Middle Farmhouse) GV II

Shelter shed. Probably late C18 with mid-C19 alterations. Limestone rubble with plain tiled roof, half-hipped at west end. Eleven bays aligned east/west, open on south side and supported on timber posts. The fifth and sixth bays have C19 brick infill and there is a square window. The roof has intermediate tie-beam trusses with raking struts. The floor is cobbled and along the rear wall (except in bays five and six) is a continuous timber manger supported by posts on sand- stone blocks and which are linked together and braced against each tie-beam. In front of the manger is a brick wall about 18 inches high which has semi- circular sandstone drinking troughs projecting from it at regular intervals. Behind the manger is a narrow feeding passage. An early and rare complete surviving example of a shelter shed feeding arrangement.

Listing NGR: SO9978337653

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
148463
Legacy System:
LBS

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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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