Barn and Shelter Sheds, Highnam Farm

BARN AND SHELTER SHEDS, HIGHNAM FARM

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1171419
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Barn and Shelter Sheds, Highnam Farm
Statutory Address:
BARN AND SHELTER SHEDS, HIGHNAM FARM

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1171419
Date first listed:
26-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:
Barn and Shelter Sheds, Highnam Farm
Statutory Address 1:
BARN AND SHELTER SHEDS, HIGHNAM FARM

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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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BARN AND SHELTER SHEDS, HIGHNAM FARM

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

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Tewkesbury (District Authority)
Parish:
Highnam
National Grid Reference:
SO 79027 20120

Details

HIGHNAM HIGHNAM GREEN SO 72 SE 3/46 Barn and shelter sheds, Highnam Farm II Barn and shelter sheds. Mid C19, for T. Gambier-Parry. Weatherboarded timber framing on low, brick plinth; English-bond brick to end bay; slate roof. Six-bay barn with 2 porches on one side; lean-to to same side, extending 4 bays beyond ends of barn. To yard: gabled porches, double doors, one halved: concrete ramp up to higher floor in left porch. Between 2-bay lean-to, open- fronted with iron column, orginally 3 bays with timber posts. Barn behind with half-hipped roof. To left open-fronted shed, first bay against barn originally walled; 3 open bays beyond, timber posts, angle struts to wall plate: fourth-bay beyond yard wall, brick, hit and miss shutter to window, flat, rubbed-brick arch: hipped end to roof. First bay by porch walled off, with stone paving, trough against porch, harness hooks on left wall: tie beam trusses with struts to one pair purlins. Right end first bay weatherboarded wall, stable door; 4 originally open bays beyond, as open bays on left, now infilled concrete block. Barn interior: right threshing floor stone paved: lofts inserted in bays C20. Framing balloon in 2 layers, straight braces rise to central post in each bay: bottom level in porches lined boarding. Mortice in main posts each side threshing floor for rail at c900mm up. Long, curved braces to trusses, no jowls, iron straps tie beams to wallplates. Queen-strut trusses with slight principals.

Listing NGR: SO7902720120

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
134337
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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