Description

PARISH OF BEELEY SCHOOL LANE
SK 26 NE
5/40 (North Side)
12.7.67 The Duke's Barn
(formerly listed as
Barns at Old Hall)
GV II
Barn and outbuildings under continuous roof, at the time of
re-survey mostly being converted into a residential centre for
the Royal School for the Deaf. Dated 1791. Coursed rubble
gritstone with gritstone dressings and quoins. Cement tile
roof. Coped gable to west with moulded kneelers and ball
finial. South elevation from left to right. Three full height
round arches with ashlar surrounds. The first two with C20
infil, the third opens through the building. In the spandrel a
moulded datestone inscribed MDCCXCI. To the right a doorway
with chamfered quoins and lintel and C20 doors. To the right
again a doorway and a pair of doorways with lintels and quoins,
now all with C20 windows. To the right again a C20 doorway, a
C20 window and a similar doorway now made into a window.
Projecting gabled range not of special interest. Beyond, a full
height cart entrance with segmental arch and plank doors. The
first floor has four irregularly placed windows, all with C20
casements.

Listing NGR: SK2664467596

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26647901

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Recommended Books

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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Norfolk 1: Norwich and North-East: Norwich and North-east v. 1 (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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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)