Description

CHRISTOW SX 88 SW 5/140 Barn about 430 metres west south west of Clampitt House II Barn, probably C16 or C17 extended in circa C18 or C19. Granite rubble. Slate roof with gabled ends. Plan: 4-bay with opposing doorways at centre, extended at south end in C18 or C19 and with C19 outshut and privy on rear (west) of this extension. Exterior: Single storey. Long range, right hand part is the original barn. Large cart entrance to left and right of centre with plank double doors. At the rear (west) a small doorway to left with one retaining shouldered wooden jamb, outshut with lean-to roof of right and lean-to privy in angle. Interior: Remains of 2 threshing floors. The original north end has 3 side-pegged jointed cruck trusses, the blades removed, the east part of the north truss rises from a padstone at ground level. The walls have been raised and support a C20 roof structure.

Listing NGR: SX8102684498

External Links

• Wikidata Q26556129

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)