Description

CHASTLETON
SP23SW
1/12 Tithe barn approx. 400m SE of
Middle Brookend Farmhouse

- II

Shown on 0.S. map as Tithe Barn.
Barn. Late C18 with minor later alterations. Weatherboarded timber frame with
corrugated-iron cladding to apexes of gable ends; asbestos sheet roof to
south-west side, stone slates to north east. Gabled cart entrance with double
doors in third bay to south-west side with opposing entrance to rear; slightly
later lean-to shelters to either side of cart entrance. Interior. Framing
visible: close-set vertical posts with long straight tension braces and
staggered middle rail; lathe and plaster cladding above, weatherboarding below.
Staggered double butt-purlin roof in 5 bays with queen-strut trusses and long
thin windbraces; curved braces from wall posts to tie beams. Middle Brookend
Farmhouse is not included in this list.
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Listing NGR: SP2375030310

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26305088

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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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)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)