Description

SJ 87 SE NETHER ALDERLEY C.P. CHELFORD ROAD
(North Side)

8/114 Barn 50m NNE of Fernhill
Farmhouse

GV II

Barn: C16 with C17 outshuts and early C19 brickwork. Some later C19
and C20 alterations. Timber framed with English garden wall bond
orange brick end walls and infill. Graduated Kerridge stone-slate
roof and stone ridge. Rectangular plan of 3-bay cruck framed corn
barn with added outshuts. Exterior openings mainly C19 and include a
loading bay on the south face under a hood oversailing on wooden
brackets. :
Interior: 2 full cruck frames on padstones have tiebeams (now cut
away) collars and yokes. Short spurs to junction of wall plate and
principal rafter. Side walls still mainly of small timber frames and
east side has lintel of original cart entrance. Some of the outshuts'
trusses survive but these portions considerably altered to modern
shippons.

This is the site of a monastic grange and the barn may have been built
when the farm was bought by a yeoman after the dissolution c.1540.

Listing NGR: SJ8516874534

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26511582

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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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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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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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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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)