Description

HARTWITH CUM WINSLEY Smelthouses to Burnt Yates Rd
SE 26 SW (south side, off)
Braisty Woods
9/85 Barn approximately 80
metres south of Woolwich
Farmhouse

GV II

Barn and byre range. Dated 1784. Coursed squared gritstone, corrugated
asbestos roof. Tall building of 4 bays. Quoins. Cart entrance bay 3 is
set back in an internal porch; segmental arch with keystone inscribed,
'Built / by / WR / 1784'. Byre door right (downhill): quoined jambs. The
walls pierced by 3 rows of round-headed slit vents, each with a single block
lintel. Bulbous kneelers, gable copings. Rear lean-to addition not of
special interest. Left return: byre door right, as front. Roof structure
destroyed by fire c1970 but the building remains an unusual and striking
example of a larger dated barn, possibly reusing C17 masonry (bulbous
kneelers, round-arched vents).

Listing NGR: SE2024563307

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26502677

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Recommended Books

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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Department for Communities Listed Historic Buildings of Northern Ireland: Information Guide for the 2nd Survey of Historic Buildings
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings