Description

ST22NW CHEDDON FITZPAINE UPPER CHEDDON
Barn and Engine House
439- 0/5/10003 immediately west of Upper
Cheddon Farm

GV II

Barn and attached horse-engine house. C18. Stone rubble. Asbestos tile roof with gabled ends, hipped over the engine house. PLAN: 5-bay barn with threshing floor in centre bay with porch on the east front. Polygonal open-sided horse-engine house attached to the right [north] end. EXTERIOR: Barn has symmetrical east front with large gabled porch at centre with double-doors and boarded gable; to right and left doorways inserted high up in the front wall. At rear [west] large doorway at centre now boarded over and small doorway to left. Horse-engine house on north end, open-sided with large stone rubble piers supporting roof, the east front pier with pronounced batter; of the five open bays the two bays at the back have been blocked. INTERIOR: Barn has raised floor and original 5-bay roof with tie-beam trusses with butt-purlins, tenoned diagonally-set ridge-piece and complete set of common-rafters; 'porch roof is also intact. Engine-house has large tie-beam and butt-purlins to the principals and intact common-rafters.

Listing NGR: ST2316628505

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26558633

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)