Barn About 40 Metres North of Breforton Grange
BARN ABOUT 40 METRES NORTH OF BREFORTON GRANGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1301470
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jul-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Barn About 40 Metres North of Breforton Grange
- Statutory Address:
- BARN ABOUT 40 METRES NORTH OF BREFORTON GRANGE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1301470
- Date first listed:
- 30-Jul-1959
- List Entry Name:
- Barn About 40 Metres North of Breforton Grange
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN ABOUT 40 METRES NORTH OF BREFORTON GRANGE
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BARN ABOUT 40 METRES NORTH OF BREFORTON GRANGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wychavon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Bretforton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 08648 44227
Details
BRETFORTON CP - SP 0844 - SP 0944 Barn about IO metres 13/22 north of Bretforton 30.7.59 Grange
GV II*
Barn. C15 with some early C19 alterations. Timber-frame, weatherboarded, on coursed lias plinth with Cotswold stone roof. Nine framed bays aligned east/west, originally 11 bays, two to west replaced by C19 cartshed, two C15 porches on north side. North front has two gabled porches, the gables weatherboarded with full-height doors below. Framing is close-studded with a rail, and passing tension braces. Roof has two struts to collar, clasped purlin and arch-braced tie-beams. This is one of the finest surviving barns built for Evesham Abbey. At the time of survey one of the roof trusses had collapsed. (February 1986). (Bond, C J: "The Estates of Evesham Abbey: a preliminary survey of their medieval topography", Vale of Evesham Historical Society Research Papers, Vol 4, 1973, p 14, fig 3; VCH, 2, p 360; BoE, p 100)
Listing NGR: SP0864844227
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 148624
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Doubleday, AH, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Worcester, (1906), 360
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Worcestershire, (1968), 100
Vale of Evesham Historical Society Research Papers in Vale of Evesham Historical Society Research Papers, Vol. 4, (1973), 14
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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