Description

SU 16 NW WEST OVERTON A4
(north side)
9/124 Farm buildings at North Farm
GV II
Farm buildings in continuous range forming north and west sides of
farmyard. Probably C18. Of three separate builds; to east,
sarsen walls, centre cob walls, and on west, sarsen walls raised in
cob, and with open front. Thatched roof throughout. Right
building a 3-bay cowhouse, the centre build probably originally
open fronted, also of 3 bays and a cowhouse. Three bays to left
and 6 bay forward wing forming west return, with roof at lower
level. Front posts are jowled and carry tie beams with queen
struts and collars. A rare survival of farm buildings in cob
construction.

Listing NGR: SU1330968588

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26285299

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Central Leinster: Kildare, Laois and Offaly (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)