Barn and Cowhouse on North Side of Farmyard at the Farmstead

BARN AND COWHOUSE ON NORTH SIDE OF FARMYARD AT THE FARMSTEAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1262624
Date first listed:
08-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Barn and Cowhouse on North Side of Farmyard at the Farmstead
Statutory Address:
BARN AND COWHOUSE ON NORTH SIDE OF FARMYARD AT THE FARMSTEAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1262624
Date first listed:
08-Mar-1988
List Entry Name:
Barn and Cowhouse on North Side of Farmyard at the Farmstead
Statutory Address 1:
BARN AND COWHOUSE ON NORTH SIDE OF FARMYARD AT THE FARMSTEAD

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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:
BARN AND COWHOUSE ON NORTH SIDE OF FARMYARD AT THE FARMSTEAD

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

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Bewerley
National Grid Reference:
SE 16418 64544

Details

SE 16 SE BEWERLEY BEWERLEY 8/85 Barn and cowhouse on north side of farmyard at the Farmstead

GV II

Barn and cowhouse. Dated 'IY 1870'. for the Yorke family of Bewerley Hall. Deeply-coursed, dressed sandstone with ashlar dressings; graduated Welsh slate roof. U-shaped plan : 2 storeys with cowhouse in undercroft beneath 11-bay hay barn having south-facing wings at each end. South side (facing farmyard) has a raised arcade of 5 bays with tapered, square columns, impost stores and round arches; beneath the arcade are recesses with slatted casements lighting the undercroft; to each side are wide boarded doors. Wing on left is pierced by a large, square headed cart entrance with shouldered stone lintel; above is a casement with glazing bars and pigeon holes. Wing on right has 3 segmental archways (that to right blocked) beneath casement and door in quoined surround. Hipped roof but with gabled end to barn on right return. Rear of barn : 4 segmentally-arched openings, those to right set higher; 2 rows of slit vents; arched feeding-passage opening. Left return 'IY/1870' on lintel of cart entrance. Interior : the door to right of barn arcade gives access to a feeding passage off which are openings into the vaulted cowhouse. Most impressive element of planned home farm formerly serving Bewerley Hall.

Listing NGR: SE1641864544

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
434486
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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