The Barn at Bankhouse Farm
TADMARTON, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1440931
- Date first listed:
- 31-May-2004
- List Entry Name:
- The Barn at Bankhouse Farm
- Statutory Address:
- TADMARTON, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1440931
- Date first listed:
- 31-May-2004
- List Entry Name:
- The Barn at Bankhouse Farm
- Statutory Address 1:
- TADMARTON, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE
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:
- TADMARTON, CHERWELL, OXFORDSHIRE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- Cherwell (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Tadmarton
- National Grid Reference:
- SP4058937382
Details
Tadmarton
Lower Tadmarton
The Barn at Bankhouse Farm
II
GV
Threshing barn. Early C18 with minor later alterations. Coursed limestone rubble with ashlar dressings and a thatched roof - at present covered in corrugated iron
sheeting. Ashlar quoins. Single storey.
West elevation has threshing opening with timber lintel, ashlar jambs and double doors to right hand end, flanked on either side by a single breather. Beyond the left breather a section of rebuilt stone walling.
South elevation blank.
East elevation has large threshing opening with timber lintel at eaves level, ashlar jambs with quoins and double plank doors. Single breather to left and two breathers to right.
North elevation has single ground floor opening with timber lintel and door, and above a single loft doorway with timber lintel and door.
INTERIOR has whitewashed walls. Surviving original timber roof structure supports remnants of original thatch roof covering. Pegged wooden roof trusses have tie beams and collars, plus a double row of purlins with many original rafters.
This is a large and impressive example of the local stone vernacular style farmbuilding, it is well preserved and retains most of its original architectural features and structure.
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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