Description

STEEPLE LANGFORD WARMINSTER ROAD
SU 03 NW
(off south side)
2/102 Barn to west of Bathampton
House
GV II
Barn. Probably C16. Rubble stone chamfered plinth about 1.5
metres high with weatherboarding on timber-frame, tiled roof.
Seven bays. North side has two pairs of double planked doors to
bays 2 and 6. South side has pair of double planked doors to bay
2, blocked opening to bay 6. Gable ends have small shuttered
windows. Good roof structure comprising three raised arch-braced
cruck trusses to eastern bays, blades are halved at apex, only
truss 3 retains v-struts above collar, but mortices for them noted
on trusses 2 and 3, three western trusses are later tie-beam and
collar trusses with queen struts to collar, curved bracing from
jowled main posts to tie-beams, truss 4 formerly closed as shown by
wattle holes. Rafters of western bays renewed C20, but eastern
bays retain two tiers of through purlins with curved wind braces.

Listing NGR: SU0161638025

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26439422

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Recommended Books

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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)