Description

MAWDESLEY NEW STREET
SD 41 NE
8/163 Cattle-house c.15 metres
22.10.52 north west of Mawdesley Hall
(formerly listed as Mawdesley
Hall barn)
GV II

Cattle-house, now store. C16 or early C17, recently restored. Timber
frame on high sandstone rubble plinth, stone-coloured tile roof. Four-bay
plan with outshut to rear of 3rd bay. Posts and rails make 2 tiers of
square panels, the upper with straight arch-bracing to the wallplate,
panels at the front plastered and painted white, and those at the back
mostly filled with building blocks; 4 doors in each side, those at the
front very regularly disposed, all with cambered wooden lintels framed into
the posts. Interior: roof of 3 collar trusses with arch bracing from the
posts to the tie-beams, angle struts, and straight windbracing to the lower
side of the purlins, doorway into outshut like other doorways. (Note: item
is comparable with cattle house at Littlewood Hall Farm, ULNES WALTON C.P.
q.v., but on more modest scale).

Listing NGR: SD4974215116

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26328176

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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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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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  For the Record