Description

CHALLACOMBE BARTON LANE
SS 64 SE
2/71 Outbuilding approximately 15
metres south-west of Barton Town
Farmhouse

GV II

Outbuilding now used as stables and store-shed originally farmhouse to Barton Farm
before present farmhouse built in late C19. C17 with possibly C18 addition at left
end. Stone rubble with slate roofs of 2 heights with gable ends. Large rubble
stack with slated weathering to cap at left gable end of original range and stack
with shaft demolished at left end of C18 addition. Originally rectangular on plan
possibly single cell or small 2-cell farmhouse with gable entry south side of
stack, and winder staircase to north side. 2 storeys. 2 windows on each floor to
main range, that to bottom left is C19, rest C20. Extension to left is recessed
slightly and has C20 casement above window opening with plank shutter to left of
stable plank door. Blocked gable entry and blocked doorway into lean-to with
corrugated iron roof at right gable end. Slate roof to low dairy outshut to rear
with plank door. Interior: upper floors removed. Scroll-stopped chamfered lintel
to fireplace. Roof timbers replaced.

Listing NGR: SS6800040555

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26458061

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy