Description

SJ 98 NE, 7/225

MARPLE, WINDLEHURST OLD ROAD

BARN ATTACHED TO 261 WINDLEHURST OLD ROAD (WHICH IS NOT OF SPECIAL INTEREST)

II

Barn and byre. C17, partially rebuilt and re-clad in stone C18
(probably 1753, date stone). Originally timber-framed, clad in finely
coursed rubble; stone slab roof with some corrugated asbestos.
Roadside elevation has two large wagon entrances with planked double
doors, and three smaller doorways under large stone lintels, one
blocked. To right, a first-floor three-light mullioned window, one
mullion removed. Remains of apex pinnacle. External steps to end
wall with date stone - HBM 1753 in shaped surround. Later stone and
brick outshots to rear. INTERIOR: large full cruck pegged into posts
with spurs and yoke: Some associated timber framing survives although
much removed when stone walls built. Right-hand section with queen
strut roof, trenched, purlins and ridge piece, wind braces; this
section; possibly C18, was also originally framed, and part of the
timber members below tie level survive and are visible in rear wall.

Listing NGR: SJ9562486818

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26605687

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Recommended Books

• 
  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)