Old Barn
OLD BARN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328563
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Old Barn
- Statutory Address:
- OLD BARN
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- Date:
- 2005-04-04
- Reference:
- IOE01/14136/02
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1328563
- Date first listed:
- 09-Sept-1985
- List Entry Name:
- Old Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD BARN
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:
- OLD BARN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Cornwall (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Morwenstow
- National Grid Reference:
- SS2300216478
Details
SS 21 NW MORWENSTOW GOOSEHAM
1/98 Old Barn
-
- II
House, used as outbuilding 1846-1980s, reconverted to house. Probably early C18
origins. Stone rubble to first floor level, colourwashed rendered cob above, right
end unrendered stone rubble. Thatched roof hipped at right end, gabled at left
end. Brick chimney at left end, C20 brick lateral chimney to right front. Exposed
brick quoins in render. Single depth plan, probably originally 2 rooms and through
passage with later barn with loft above adjoining at right end. 2 storeys.
Asymmetrical 2 window front with off-centre thatched porch carried on long timber
brackets. Higher end slightly advanced. 2 small square timber ground floor
windows, 2 similar first floor windows, one in lower end.
Interior : 1980s painted brick partition walls. First floor rooms retain collar
rafter roof, collars halved and pegged into principals. 1980s roof above. First
floor room left has fireplace with fireplace beam. Former loft entrance retained
at rear with late C20 timber balcony.
Listing NGR: SS2300216478
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 64903
- 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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