Description

NORTH ASTON
SP42NE
5/269 Bradenstoke Barn

GV II
Barn, converted to stables, now house. C17, altered mid/late C18 and C20.
Coursed squared limestone with ashlar dressings; Welsh-slate roof. 6-bay plan
plus subsidiary range. 2 storeys. 5-window C18 front of main range with ashlar
storeybands and plain parapet, has renewed sash windows wider at first floor
with margin lights, and has a wide segmental-arched entry in bay 2; the central
first-floor opening was formerly a loft door and is now blocked. Right gable
parapet of steep-pitched roof retains C17 moulded copings. Lower subsidiary
range to right was partly rebuilt C20 but retains a gable parapet with
projecting moulded kneelers. Rear has C20 windows plus a re-used C16/C17 oak
door. Interior: 6-bay C17 roof with 7 queen-strut trusses supporting 2 rows of
butt purlins, the upper row with straight wind braces; 2-light stone-mullioned
gable window, now internal. One of the ancillary buildings to North Aston Hall
(q.v.).

Listing NGR: SP4809328895

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26298410

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)