Description

SX 99 NE BROADCLYST

5/39 Barns and linhay 20 metres north
- west of Newhall Farmhouse

GV II

2 large barns and linhay forming single block enclosing 2 farmyards. Early C19 and
later. Cob and random volcanic trap rubble partly whitewashed under dry slate
gabled-end roofs, asbestos tiled roof to north east elevation. Large barn faces
farmhouse, with cob end and rear walls, and stone front, with 2 opposed, slightly
projecting wagon porches with plank doors and external stairs to loft; gabled timber
dovecot attached to front wall, of 4 tiers, with 18 nesting boxes. 4-light timber
windows at ground and first floor the lower under heavy timber lintel. External
flight of stairs to right. At right-angles to this barn (and forming a T-plan) is a
long range, enclosing the north east side of both the main farmyard (including the
farmhouse) and a rear yard with a 12-stall linhay. The north east elevation of this
block is placed under a continuous roof broken at the centre by a large gable with
overhanging eaves which affords shelter to external access. Three 3-light timber
windows to each floor to right of north-east elevation and two 3-light windows to
left, those at ground floor under heavy timber lintels, all windows widely spaced
and small. Part of a group ranged around 3 sides of a farmyard with Newhall
Farmhouse (q.v.) on the fourth side.

Listing NGR: SX9810099255

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26463533

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Recommended Books

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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)