Number 726 and Attached Former Barn

NUMBER 726 AND ATTACHED FORMER BARN, 726, DONCASTER ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1191549
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Number 726 and Attached Former Barn
Statutory Address:
NUMBER 726 AND ATTACHED FORMER BARN, 726, DONCASTER ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1191549
Date first listed:
13-Jan-1986
List Entry Name:
Number 726 and Attached Former Barn
Statutory Address 1:
NUMBER 726 AND ATTACHED FORMER BARN, 726, DONCASTER ROAD

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:
NUMBER 726 AND ATTACHED FORMER BARN, 726, DONCASTER ROAD

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

District:
Barnsley (Metropolitan Authority)
Parish:
Non Civil Parish
National Grid Reference:
SE 38465 05730

Details

SE30NE BARNSLEY DONCASTER ROAD (north side), Ardsley No 726 and attached former 4/27 barn II

House, former cottage and former barn. House late C18, cottage early C19, former barn C16 or C17 timberwork encased probably in the C19. Squared, coursed rubble, Welsh slate roofs, stone to barn. House: 2 storeys and attic, one bay to road. Cottage: 2 storeys, 2 bays. The house has altered openings to its front, and gable copings on cut kneelers. Central stone stack. Its right gable wall has a single-light window in raised surround to ground and 1st floors and a smaller window in gable apex. The cottage extends at 90° from the rear of the house and has a blocked doorway to left and altered windows to right. Two windows to 1st floor. The former barn to the right of the cottage, of 2 internal bays, has a part-blocked central doorway, a later doorway to left and a single window to right. The stone building to right is not of special interest.

Interior of barn: wall plates intact, 3 king-post trusses that to left with posts part-encased in the walls. The two outer trusses retain diagonal studding. The central truss is open. All are braced to ridge. Outer trusses have stud housings to the underside of the tie-beam. The central truss has housings for posts and braces on underside of tie-beam. Single purlin roof.

Listing NGR: SE3846505730

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
333713
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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