Barn and Farmbuilding Range, 40 Metres North East of Byer's Garth Farmhouse
BARN AND FARMBUILDING RANGE, 40 METRES NORTH EAST OF BYER'S GARTH FARMHOUSE, A 181
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323189
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Barn and Farmbuilding Range, 40 Metres North East of Byer's Garth Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BARN AND FARMBUILDING RANGE, 40 METRES NORTH EAST OF BYER'S GARTH FARMHOUSE, A 181
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/16559/20
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1323189
- Date first listed:
- 07-Dec-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Barn and Farmbuilding Range, 40 Metres North East of Byer's Garth Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN AND FARMBUILDING RANGE, 40 METRES NORTH EAST OF BYER'S GARTH FARMHOUSE, A 181
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 AND FARMBUILDING RANGE, 40 METRES NORTH EAST OF BYER'S GARTH FARMHOUSE, A 181
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Sherburn Village
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 31752 41001
Details
SHERBURN A 181 NZ 34 SW (North side, off) 3/77 Barn and farmbuilding range, 40 metres north- east of Byer's Garth Farmhouse GV II Barn and adjoining farmbuilding range at west. Much altered, probably mid C17 barn and early C19 west range. Squared coursed sandstone barn with pantiles, Welsh slates and corrugated-asbestos sheets on roof. Squared stone west range with brick dressings and slate roof. L-plan: barn with C19 range at right- angles on west bay. Tall single-storey barn. Originally 7 bays with added bay on west. Altered and C20 openings. Blocked opposing doors near centre. 2 rows of scattered, blocked triangular vent holes on front and rear. Steeply-pitched roof with swept eaves. 2-storey, 5-bay west range has brick quoins. Partly-blocked elliptical brick archways on ground floor facing yard and keyed-oculus pitching eye on west face. Low-pitched hipped roof. Interior of barn has 6 original adzed roof trusses of heavy scantling with cambered tie beams and curved Queen posts supporting high collars. Some original purlins. Later intermediate trusses and cross bracing. West range included for group value. Altered parallel east range is not of special interest. Though altered the barn is a rare-C17 survival retaining a largely original roof structure.
Listing NGR: NZ3175241001
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 109958
- 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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