Description

SK 75 SW UPTON MAIN ROAD
(north side)

8/139 Barn at High Farm
House and
adjoining stable
and barn to east

G.V. II

Threshing barns. Mid C18 and late C18. Stable C19. Brick with
steep pitched pantile roofs. Partial brick plinth, cogged and
plain eaves, 2 coped gables with kneelers. Eastern barn, mid
C18, 3 bays, has to south a pair of central barn doors, flanked
to right by 2 diamond breathers. Above, 3 similar breathers. To
left, adjoining C19 cartshed. East gable has, above, square
pitch hole and 3 breathers. Western barn, late C18, 3 bays, has
to north a pair of central barn doors with stone imposts. Pair
of C20 buttresses. To right, 3 cross breathers. Above, 6
similar breathers. West gable has 12 cross breathers and
Manchester Fire Insurance plaque. South side has blocked barn
doorway with inserted C19 stable door. To left, 3 cross
breathers, and above, 6 similar breathers. Interior has half-
height loft at each end. Principal rafter roof with tenoned
purlins, mainly re-used timber. To east, adjoining C19 stable, 2
storeys, single bay. To north, blocked casement to left and
stable door to right. Above, 2 small lights. South side has, to
left, stable door with segmental head.

Listing NGR: SK7373054462

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26474630

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Recommended Books

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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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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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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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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)