Description

SE 8000-8100 OWSTON FERRY STATION ROAD
(west side, off)

21/147 Barn approximately 55
metres north of Owston
Hall

GV II

Threshing barn. Mid-late C18. Brick with pantile roof. Rectangular on
plan, with central through waggon entrance. Forms north side of courtyard
to north of Owston Hall (qv), adjoining the west courtyard range, Nos 24-26
and range adjoining to north (qv). South side: pilaster strips flanking
full-height waggon entrance beneath timber lintel, boarded-up at time of
resurvey. To left, single blocked breather slit, board door beneath timber
lintel, glazed hatch to left, C20 lean-to to right. Above, 3 blocked
breather slits to each side, with a single 3-light lapped-glass window to
left. Stepped and dentilled brick eaves cornice. Tumbled-in brick to
raised gables, with shaped stone kneelers to right gable. North side:
waggon entrance has 2-tier double board doors with strip hinges beneath
timber lintel, 2 tiers of breather slits and inserted C20 ground-floor door
to left, and to right, 2 similar breathers, single small hatch and 2 blocked
openings to ground floor, 3 breathers, a pitching hatch with board doors and
a small blocked opening above. West gable end has 4 tiers of breather
slits, inserted ground-floor 4-pane window and wooden staircase to first-
floor door. Like the adjoining ranges, the barn may have been altered for
use in the hemp and flax trade. Adjoining ranges to east not included in
listing.

Listing NGR: SE8074800186

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26630225

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