Description

TL 21 NE ASTON RAFFIN GREEN LANE
(east side)

5/4 South Barn and stables
at Staples Cottage

24.11.66

GV II

Barn and 2 stables in one range. Early Cl?. Timber framed dark
weatherboarded. Steep pitched roofs. Barn has old red tiles to
gabled front porch but corrugated iron elsewhere (half-hip at S).
Short stable at N end of barn also roofed in corrugated iron.
Long stable at N thatched with hipped N end. A tall 6-bay barn
facing E with gabled front porch with double-doors and small
winnowing door in rear wall of same bay. 2 bays at S end were
formerly open to front and rear as implement shed, and
partitioned from barn. Jowled posts with straight braces to
cambered tie-beams. Inclined queen-posts to clasped purlin roof.
Some re-used timbers. l-bay lower stable at N, facing E with a
single stable-door. Long 4-bay thatched stable has a clasped
purlin roof, 2 old plank doorS with iron strap hinges, louvred
ventilation band below eaves, and l-bay extension at N end with
its own door and window on N. An impressive group of old farm
buildings.

Listing NGR: TL2765419714

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26394865

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Recommended Books

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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey