Description

ABINGER C.P. RUCKMANS LANE
TQ 13NW
Oakwood Hill
8/70 Barn and Cottage at
Ruckman's Farm
GV II

Barn and cottage. C17, extended in c1894/5 by Sir Edwin Lutyens. Timber framed
barn, frame exposed on south west corner with brick infilling, weatherboard
cladding on remainder. Painted brick on extensions with some tile hanging to
cottage gables. Plain tiled roofs. L-shaped plan with barn to south and later
wing at right angles to rear running north, cottage on the end of wing. Four
diamond-pane leaded casement windows on south side of barn, pentice extension
to west. Gable end to left with Queen-strut roof exposed, loft door to first
floor and louvred opening above. North side of barn - sliding doors to centre
further door to right. Wing to north - open recess on west side facing lane.
Cottage to left with square corbelled stack and gable to front-. 6-light leaded
window in gable. Catslide across ground floor left, flat roofed projection to
right with leaded window and part glazed door. East elevation (rear) of cottage
tile hung and with dormer window. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: TQ1334636739

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26279960

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Recommended Books

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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Farrow & Ball How to Decorate: Transform your home with paint & paper
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)