Barn and Cowhouse About 20 Yards South West of Lower Llanrosser Farmhouse

BARN AND COWHOUSE ABOUT 20 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF LOWER LLANROSSER FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1223656
Date first listed:
12-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Barn and Cowhouse About 20 Yards South West of Lower Llanrosser Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BARN AND COWHOUSE ABOUT 20 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF LOWER LLANROSSER FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1223656
Date first listed:
12-Nov-1984
List Entry Name:
Barn and Cowhouse About 20 Yards South West of Lower Llanrosser Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BARN AND COWHOUSE ABOUT 20 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF LOWER LLANROSSER 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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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:
BARN AND COWHOUSE ABOUT 20 YARDS SOUTH WEST OF LOWER LLANROSSER FARMHOUSE

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

District:
County of Herefordshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Michaelchurch Escley
National Grid Reference:
SO 28619 37946

Details

SO 23 NE MICHAELCHURCH ESCLEY CP -

1/37 Barn and cowhouse about 20 yards south west of - Lower Llanrosser Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse, now barn and cowhouse. Probably C17. Rubble, corrugated iron roofs. L-plan, 2-storey, 3-bay, 2-window part roughly oriented north - south and one storey with attic; 3-bay range runs east west respectively with lean- to extensions to west and north. Two-storey part: gable to south, central entrance, window openings above west side masked by late C20 corrugated iron lean-to under which are almost complete oak mullioned windows to north and south bays. One-storey range: 2 entrances next to each other near junction with 2 storey part. East gable end has dripstone to central ground floor window and gable window above, the former having holes for 4 diamond section mullions. Interior: north bay of 2 storey part is occupied by fireplace, stop-chamfered mantel-lintol above, adjacent newel stair, lit by splayed window, with oak treads to west. This former principal room is now occupied by 4 loose boxes with racks and trough. Trusses have raking struts to rafters from tie-beams. A second fireplace above the main one is visible in present roof space. On north side of east bay of one storey range is an oak mullioned window giving view into one bay rubble lean-to extension. A rubble cross-wall with a low door separates the easternmost bay from the others. Trusses are simple A-frame, 3 purlins with heavy ties and collars, that in the east gable is rubble-filled. An important survivor with many interesting features embodied in typical local L-plan-longhouse derivative.

Listing NGR: SO2861937946

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Legacy System number:
419359
Legacy System:
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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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