Morleys Hall Barn
MORLEYS HALL BARN, MORLEYS LANE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346200
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Morleys Hall Barn
- Statutory Address:
- MORLEYS HALL BARN, MORLEYS LANE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1346200
- Date first listed:
- 16-Nov-1993
- List Entry Name:
- Morleys Hall Barn
- Statutory Address 1:
- MORLEYS HALL BARN, MORLEYS LANE
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:
- MORLEYS HALL BARN, MORLEYS LANE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Wigan (Metropolitan Authority)
- Parish:
- Non Civil Parish
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ6901999274
Details
The following building shall be added:
SJ 69 NE
1480-/6/10003
TYLDESLEY
MORLEY'S LANE
Morley's Hall Barn
II
Farm outbuilding, comprising threshing barn, attached byre with overloft, and lower ancillary
range to south. Early C19, with near contemporary additions and C20 alterations. Red brick,
laid to English garden wall bond beneath a slated roof laid to diminishing courses. West
elevation; 4 bays of 2 storeys, the southern bay an addition, with a lower 3 bay shallow
extension to the south. Recessed entry bay to 2-storeyed part, with brick panel above
boarded, ledged and braced double doors incorporating a segmental relieving arch. Flanking
the doorway are stacked decorative ventilation panels of reel pattern. To the south, added
2-storeyed bay with single doorway and taking-in door above Half-width single bay lean-to
against south gable and behind, 3 bay ancillary range with 2 ground floor doorways and a
flight of stone steps to a first floor doorway at the south end, which also has a full height
lean-to against the south gable. Interior of 2 storey range has massive roof trusses which
combine king and queen post construction, the former double-shouldered to support 2 tiers
of diagonal braces. The trusses support lapped double purlins and a ridge purlin. An
exceptionally large and well-detailed example of an early C19 threshing barn.
Listing NGR: SJ 69019 99274
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 358736
- 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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