Description

BRADMORE FARMER STREET
SK 53 SE (west side)

5/15 The Old Barn
(formerly listed as
11.12.79 Barn approx. 21 M
SSE of Rancliffe
Farmhouse)

G.V. II

Threshing barn, now house. Early C18, altered c.1980. Designed
by and built for Sir Thomas Parkyns of Bunny Hall. Red brick.
Pantile roof. Single red brick stack. Brick coped gables with
kneelers. Splayed plinth. 2 storeys, 5 bays. 2 storey doorway
with herringbone plank panel, either side are single pilaster
buttresses. To the right, at ground level, are 2 segmental
arches. On the far left is a single 2 light C20 light in former
doorway with segmental arched dripmould over. Above, to the left
of the doorway is a single C20 2 light fixed light. Rear
openings with C20 lights. Blocked slit ventilators. Interior.
Tie beams with curved braces and curved Queen struts, through
purlins and wind braces. Carpenters marks in Roman numerals.
After a devastating fire in 1705 much of the village of Bradmore
was rebuilt by Sir Thomas Parkyns of Bunny to his own designs.
Included for group value only.

Listing NGR: SK5853731058

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26540889

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)