Two Barns 120 Metres North-west of Wyke House
TWO BARNS 120 METRES NORTH-WEST OF WYKE HOUSE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1304035
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Two Barns 120 Metres North-west of Wyke House
- Statutory Address:
- TWO BARNS 120 METRES NORTH-WEST OF WYKE HOUSE
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- Reference:
- IOE01/01591/17
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1304035
- Date first listed:
- 11-Jul-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Two Barns 120 Metres North-west of Wyke House
- Statutory Address 1:
- TWO BARNS 120 METRES NORTH-WEST OF WYKE HOUSE
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:
- TWO BARNS 120 METRES NORTH-WEST OF WYKE HOUSE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Dorset (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Castleton
- National Grid Reference:
- ST 60016 14616
Details
CASTLETON WYKE ST 61 SW Two Barns 120 metres 9/40 north-west of Wyke House 11.7.51 - II* Two Barns in a continuous range. C16. Rubble-stone walls, snecked and coursed. Stone slate roofs with stone gable-copings. Buttresses to each bay, with two weatherings per buttress. South-east barn of 11 bays and one end bay beyond an internal masonry wall, has two square porches with pitched roofs and weatherboarding. Two-leaf plank doors. Surviving loops. (East elevation). These are through-entrances without porches on west side. North-west barn has two opposed square porches, with pitched roofs. Solid wall internally divides this barn from that to south-east. In last bay before wall, through- passage entered via doorway, with heavy and chamfered door-frame and cambered head, C16 or C17. Entrances other than porches, four on the west side, two on the east side, see RCHM plan. Interior: roof-construction: mid-crucks, some jointed, some whole, with collar-beams and large arch braces. 3 sets of through-purlins. 2 sets of wind-bracing. Much of the construction in the lower barn has been renewed, or re-inforced in C19 and C20. (RCHM Dorset I, p.70(6), including Plan).
Listing NGR: ST6001614616
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 105580
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Inventory of Dorset, (1974), 70
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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