Description

OFFLEY WELLBURY PARK
TL 12 NW (East side)

4/132 East Barn at
- New Wellbury Farm

GV II

Barn. C17. Timber frame on red brick sill in English-bond, dark
weatherboarded with steep pitched half-hipped roof now of corrugated
iron but with thin spars for thatch. A tall 6-bays barn, used as 2
3-bays barns, facing W. Later partition in middle without masonry sill.
Swept jowls to posts, long curved braces to cambered tie-beams,
mid-height rail tenoned in-line. Clasped-purlin roof with one purlin to
each slope supported on slightly inclined queen-posts thickening to the
head, splayed scarf joints to purlin. Slots for wind-braces now missing.
Face-halved bladed scarf joints in wallplate next to post. Small
winnowing doors on E in 2nd bay from each end.

Listing NGR: TL1393229387

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26397244

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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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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback