Description

CLAUGHTON A683 (off)
SD 56 NE

7/75 Barn north-east of Claughton Hall
4-10-1967 Farmhouse, adjoining churchyard

GV II

Barn, c.1600, original purpose uncertain. Squared sandstone rubble with
stone slate roof. 2 storeys, the lower level now used as a shippon.
South-east wall has 3 windows with plain reveals, the middle one with a
chamfered lintel. To its right is a door with chamfered jambs. The
right-hand gable has a chimney projecting on corbels at 1st floor level.
The left-hand gable has a wide entrance to the upper level, reached from a
ramp. The north-west wall, facing the churchyard, has 4 small windows, all
with plain reveals except for the right-hand one, which has a chamfered
surround. Interior of this wall has 2 blocked windows visible, with
chamfered and stopped inner-timber lintels. The north-east gable wall has
a blocked fireplace with Tudor-arched head. The 4 closely-spaced roof
trusses have collars and chamfered and stopped tie beams. They rest on
wall plates.

Listing NGR: SD5668366543

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26644424

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6