Description

ST52SE CHILTON CANTELO CP

LOWER CHILTON CANTELO

4/21 The Barn 40 metres South East of
Lower Farm
19.4.61

GV II

Barn. Probably mid C18. Brick, with clay tile half hipped roof. 9-bays,
with the roof carried down to low level at the rear. 2- long slit
windows, one above the other, to bays 1, 2, 5 and 6: a 3-centred brick
arched doorway flanked by stepped buttresses occupies bays 3 and 4;
whilst bays 7, 8 and 9 are open and spanned by a massive timber beam
with 3-centre arch to underside, set on impost blocks. Queen post roof
trusses with 2 purlins to each slope. To the West a 2-storey C19
extension, then a C20 rendered extension with corrugated asbestos cement
sheet roof. Makes a picturesque grouping with Lower Farmhouse (qv).

Listing NGR: ST5699421548

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26308620

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Recommended Books

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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  Building Small Projects (New Best of Fine Woodworking)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)