Description

BODENHAM CP
SO 55 SW
5/3 Barn and stable adjoining
The Vern to the south-east
GV II
Barn and stable. Mid-C18, with early C20 alterations. Handmade brick and
sandstone rubble with plain tiled hipped roof. Ten bays aligned north/south.
Barn occupies seven southernmost bays and has a central wagon bay and opposed
doorways with cambered heads. Slit ventilation openings, four each side of
doorways and dentilled eaves cornice. There are two large raking buttresses
and a lean-to C20 stable adjoining the east elevation. Stable occupies three
northernmost bays. Partly two levels with dentilled eaves cornice. Main
west elevation has a 2-light ground floor casement with a cambered head-and
a central upper-level round-headed window with a 2-light casement and a barred
segmental light above; there is a central door which has a transom light with
two glazing bars and a cambered head, and a door in the left bay, also with a
cambered head. Interior: roof has intermediate queen-post trusses with lower
raking struts and two tiers of trenched purlins.

Listing NGR: SO5193750862

Recommended Books

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide