Description

HALWILL FOXHOLE
SX 49 NW
4/67 Barn immediately to the north east
- of Foxhole Farmhouse
GV II
Threshing barn. Circa early C18. Cob on stone rubble, bitumen-painted rag slate
roof hipped at left end, gabled at right end. Barn with large opposed doorways forms
the north side of the farmyard in front of Foxhole Farmhouse (qv). The central
threshing area is single storey and machinery was formerly powered by a horse engine
on the north side without a horse engine house. On either side of the threshing area
the barn is 2 storey, the left-hand loft formerly used as a granary. The south
elevation, facing the farmyard, has a large central doorway with a slate canopy
carried on brackets and smaller doorways on either side under timber lintels, loading
door to the loft to the right.
Interior Some pegged collar rafter roof trusses; parts of the rear (north)
threshing doors are original. Part of a group of very unaltered buildings at Foxhole
Farm.

Listing NGR: SX4177397003

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26398609

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)