Description

MEARS ASHBY WILBY ROAD
SP86NW (South side)
3/266 No.30 (Village Farmhouse) and
02/08/72 attached barn and cartsheds
(Formerly listed as Farmhouse
next east of Griffin's Head
Public House)

GV II

Farmhouse and attached barns and cartshed. Barn is mid C18: farmhouse 1848 for
Overstone estate. Regular coursed lias and lias ashlar with slate and corrugated
metal roofs. T-shape plan. 2 storeys with attic. Entrance front of 3-window
range of double and triple sashes with glazing bars under gauged stone arches.
Flanking bays break forward to gabled dormer above. Central gabled porch has
4-centred arch head with C20 glazed doors. Ashlar gable parapets and kneelers
and brick and stone stacks at ends. 2-storey C18 wing to right has one first
floor casement. C18 barn with central cart entrance is linked at right angles by
a 4-bay range of cartsheds with open brick arcade. Barn has original trusses and
corrugated roof.

Listing NGR: SP8407566508

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26292577

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)