Description

CROSTHWAITE AND LYTH POOL BANK
SD 48 NW
3/30 Barn immediately to
1.5.87 north of Pool Bank
Farmhouse (formerly
listed as Barn to
north of South House)

G.V. II

Double barn. Probably late C17 or early C18, extension dated 1733. Roughcast
stone with slate roof. Large building, with gabled wings to west side, that to
left has slate datestone inscribed: "TDH/1733" with incised decoration. Both
wings have ball finial and pentices over ground floor entrances and windows; 1st
floor windows under dripstones, that to left has dove-cote entrances in
triangular frame, that to right has panel over, and top dripstone. Central part
has 2 barn entrances with pentices and paired pivoted doors, with ventilation
slots between; entrance to left has 3 stone panels above. Rear has late C20 cow
house of no special interest and inserted window. Interior has collar and tie
beam trusses and cross wall to south of centre line.

Listing NGR: SD4302687855

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26500456

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Recommended Books

• 
  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House