ABBEY HOUSE RUINS OF MONASTIC BARN

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1179761
Date first listed:: 06-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: ABBEY HOUSE RUINS OF MONASTIC BARN
Statutory Address:: ABBEY HOUSE RUINS OF MONASTIC BARN

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II
List Entry Number:: 1179761
Date first listed:: 06-Nov-1986
List Entry Name:: ABBEY HOUSE RUINS OF MONASTIC BARN
Statutory Address 1:: ABBEY HOUSE RUINS OF MONASTIC BARN

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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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

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

Location

Statutory Address:: ABBEY HOUSE RUINS OF MONASTIC BARN

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

District:: North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Easby
National Grid Reference:: NZ 18532 00182

Details

EASBY EASBY NZ 10 SE 4/40 Abbey House and ruins of monastic barn

GV II

Ruins of barn, partly converted into house. C14, with C19 and C20 alterations. Rubble sandstone, stone slate roof. Riverside (west) elevation: 2 storeys, 2:6 internal bays. To left, Abbey House with C20 openings. Barn: a small lancet window to each ground-floor bay; on first floor, in second and fifth bays a pitching doorway with stone platforms supported on corbels; 2 lancet windows with labels. No roof at time of resurvey. The continuation of the west elevation to the right appears to be medieval, but has no architectural features. East elevation: barn has, to right, wide opening with segmental arch reconstructed from chamfered stones, with keystone inscribed "WSS 73", and on the first floor a pitching doorway and the chamfered surround of a 2-light mullion window. To right, Abbey House: central doorway with dogtooth decoration on jambs and shouldered head; on either side a 4-pane window with shouldered head, that to right below an ogee arch with carving. External stack to right end. To left, C19 farm buildings built into and onto the southern continuation of the barn are not of special interest. Interior: ground-floor openings on west side of barn have deeply-splayed reveals. End walls have steeply-pitched gables. The medieval barn belonged to the Premonstratensian Abbey of St Agatha (qv).

Listing NGR: NZ1849600212

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:: 322106
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.