Description

CASTLETON
ST 61 NW SHAFTESBURY ROAD
(A30)
5/25
Barn 20 metres west
11.7.51 of Blackmarsh Farmhouse

GV II
Attached Barn, at right angles to farmbuildings. Dated 1818. Rubble-stone
walls. Clay-tile roofs with gable-ends. Two large square porches project
(full height) on east side, both gabled and with weatherboarding in the
gables. Through-passage at right hand end to outer yard. Stable-door with
fixed windows either side. Stable-door in between the porches. The main
porches have 2-leaf metal doors. Attached at south end of barn, stable with
half-hipped clay-tile roof and rubble-stone walls. Stable-door, with loft-door
over. Interior of barn: roof-construction of 9 bays, C19. Collars, king-posts,
strutted, long bracing members from wall-plate to base of king-post. Two sets
of through-purlins. Base of king-post area, the members are bolted together,
not jointed, (cf. Bedmill Farm, Castleton ph.)

Listing NGR: ST6496417617

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26446665

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)