Description

SO 9624 PRESTBURY MILL STREET
(north side)

17/95 Barn c12m north of Home Farm
(formerly listed under Home
4.7.60 Farmhouse)

GV II

Barn. Early-mid C18. Left-hand bay square-panelled timber framing
partly clad in weatherboarding partly in brick, barn otherwise
coursed squared and dressed limestone. Concrete tile roof.
Rectangular plan. Double plank doors to large round-headed arch at
centre of south side, smaller double-doored opening in wall
opposite. Ventilation slits in sides, now blocked with brick.
Double-chamfered ventilation slit in right gable end. Double-
chamfered owl hole with pigeon holes above towards apex of right-
hand gable end. Flat coping and weathercock (not original) also at
right gable end. Double-doors to square-panelled timber-framed
extension with lower roofline at left gable end. Interior; 5 bays
with original roof trusses comprising collar and tie beams with
almost vertical struts. Double through purlins. Carpenter's
marks. Mortice holes indicate some timbers may be reused.

Listing NGR: SO9676124185

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26384204

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Recommended Books

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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Leeds, Bradford and the North (Pevsner Architectural Guides / Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey