Description

SJ 87 NE OVER ALDERLEY C.P. HOCKER LANE
(North Side)

5/167 Barn 22m to rear of
Higher House Farmhouse

GV II

Barn: later C16 with additions of c.1700 and some C20 alterations.
Partly timber framed with brick nogging, partly English garden wall
bond brick on stone plinth. Kerridge stone-slate roof and stone
ridge. L-shaped plan. North range is a 4-bay barn with walls of
regular small timber frames and angle bracing of wall plate. Gables
have circular brick pitchholes and there is a large cart entrance in
the south face.
Interior: Roof trusses have angle braced tiebeam with 2 queen posts
and a collar. Lower purlins are windbraced.

East range is brick with stone quoins. External staircase against
south end with 6-hole pigeon cote in gable. To rear are 3 windows
with brick hood moulds (1 with a mullion surviving). To front
openings altered.
Interior: Roof trusses of tiebeam with 2 pairs of diagonal struts.

Listing NGR: SJ8566975856

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26432431

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (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
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]