Description

MADRON
SW 43 SE
7/98 Hen house and barns north west of
- Lower Boskinning
GV II
Hen house and adjoining barns. Circa mid C19. Granite rubble walls with granite
dressings. Hipped scantle slate roofs.
Plan: range of farm buildings comprising 2 barns (granaries over shippons), a shelter
shed and a hen house far right set back from the front.
Exterior: 2 storey barns, otherwise single storey. Least altered part right with
barn, shelter shed and hen house. The barn has symmetrical 2 window front with
central doorway and first-floor loading/winnowing doorway over. The shelter shed has
large doorway right. The hen house, set back at far right has splayed corner right
and small doorway left. The right hand return wall has ventilator or hen entrance
left and doorway right.
Interior: hen house has 5 nesting boxes built into the walls.

Listing NGR: SW4580733059

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26599113

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Recommended Books

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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide