Disused Barn Approximately 10 Metres North of Bryn Pentre Farmhouse

DISUSED BARN APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF BRYN PENTRE FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177426
Date first listed:
15-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Disused Barn Approximately 10 Metres North of Bryn Pentre Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
DISUSED BARN APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF BRYN PENTRE FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1177426
Date first listed:
15-Jun-1986
List Entry Name:
Disused Barn Approximately 10 Metres North of Bryn Pentre Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
DISUSED BARN APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF BRYN PENTRE 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.

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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:
DISUSED BARN APPROXIMATELY 10 METRES NORTH OF BRYN PENTRE FARMHOUSE

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

District:
Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Oswestry Rural
National Grid Reference:
SJ 23737 26060

Details

SJ 22 NW OSWESTRY RURAL C.P. PENTRE-ISAF

4/203 Disused barn approx. - lOm north of Bryn Pentre Farmhouse - II

Long house, latterly used as barn/cowshed, now disused. C14, re-modelled C16 and C18 with later additions and alterations. Originally timber framed of cruck construction with outer walls now re-built in uncoursed limestone rubble, corrugated iron roof replacing thatch. Single-storey longhouse comprising 2-bay house part to right and 2 bays for byre; evidence for cross passage now lost. Early C20 windows to left, right and centre on south side with boarded doors to left and right. Interior: 2 true cruck trusses survive to house part, west with vertical struts from tie beam to cambered collar and Alcock Apex-type G62 and the other (former central truss) with chamfered arch-braced collar beam, King-post and curved struts; this truss also has slots for former trenched purlins (present roof pitch slightly raised) and shows extensive signs of smoke blackening; massive inserted stone stack between 2 trusses (now truncated below ridge) has chamfered wooden lintel on east side; stone partition wall between 2 bays of byre, which has inserted stack with chamfered lintel at south-west corner. Bryn Pentre Farmhouse is not included in this list. Salop County Sites and Monuments Record PRN. 15564; Alcock p. 144.

Listing NGR: SJ2373726060

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
255680
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
Alcock, N W, Council for British Archaeology Research Report in Cruck Construction An Introduction And Catalogue, (1981), 144
Alcock, N W, Council for British Archaeology Research Report in Cruck Construction An Introduction And Catalogue, (1981)

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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