Description

SIMONBURN THE GREEN
NY 8773
(West side, off)
19/150 The Tithe Barn
GV II

Probably a former tithe barn incorporating ground-floor byre; now house.
Early-mid C18 with C19 alterations, possibly incorporating earlier masonry;
converted into a house c.1960. Squared rubble and dressings; graduated stone-
flagged roof; stone chimneys. 3 storeys, 3 bays. Tooled quoins. Entrance
front: 3 segmental arches with roughly-squared voussoirs on square-plan piers;
renewed casements and door inserted into partly-infilled archways; external
stone stair at left leads to first-floor boarded door under segmental relieving
arch; 2 rows of breathers above. Steeply-pitched roof has raised verges with
reverse-stepped gables. Corniced right end stack; rebuilt left end stack.
3 casements in C20 openings set high in right return. Breathers and C20 oriel
(in front of doorway with alternating jambs) on left return. First-floor
loading bay on rear. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: NY8705673659

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26297294

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Recommended Books

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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)