Description

BRAFFERTON KETTON LANE
NZ 31 NW (South side, off)

5/14 U-plan farmbuildings
and gin-gang north
of Peartree House

GV II

Linked farmbuildings and gin-gang. Late C18-early C19 of several builds.
Coursed and squared limestone; pantiled roofs with stone-flagged eaves. U-plan
ranges enclosing fold yard on 3 sides: central threshing barn and flanking
byres; single-storey ranges at right-angles; gin-gang on rear of barn. 2-storey,
3-bay barn with central Dutch door facing yard and 2 rows of blocked breathers
on front and rear; steeply-pitched roof has raised verges with reverse-stepped
gables. Flanking single-storey, 3-bay byres have opposing doorways and similar
roof/gable details; rebuilt front wall of byre at right has 3 elliptical arches
of brick. Single-storey ranges at right-angles have blocked elliptical arches
on front returns and hipped roofs. Large gin-gang with polygonal end has
rectangular-plan piers and low linking walls; semi-pyramidal roof with stone
ridge tiles. The fold yard is covered by three C20 pitched roofs which are not
of special interest. A well-preserved and relatively unaltered group.

Listing NGR: NZ3015319535

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26586844

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Recommended Books

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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)