Description

LONGBRIDGE DEVERILL HILL DEVERILL
ST 84 SE
(east side)
3/193 Barn at Manor House

GV II

Barn. Circa 1600. Rubble stone plinth with weatherboarded timber
frame, tiled roof with hip to right, ashlar porches. Fourteen-
bays, including west bay now part of house (q.v.). Three hipped
porches on south side with double planked doors, added outshut
under catslide roof between porches has planked stable doors.
North side has small planked doors and blocked cart entries.
Interior has collar and tie-beam trusses with raking struts to
principals and lower tier of through purlins, curved bracing from
jowled main posts to tie-beam, two tiers of through purlins. Some
timber bracing inserted early C20 to arrest the westward movement
of roof trusses. Fourteenth west bay separated from main barn by
square-panelled timber-framed partition with herringbone brick
nogging. A fine example of a large barn associated with an
important manor, formerly a moated site.

Listing NGR: ST8698940162

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26646115

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)