Description

SK49NE HOOTON ROBERTS DONCASTER ROAD
(south-east side)

6/15 Barn approximately
35 metres to south-east
29.3.68 of Church of St. John
(formerly listed as
Manor House Barn ,
known as the Tythe Barn)

GV II

Barn now disused. Late C18, truncated and roadside gable rebuilt
following C20 road widening. Coursed, squared sandstone rubble;
sheet asbestos roof. 2 storeys, 6½ bays (internal); upper storey
has 2 rows of windows giving a 3-storey appearance.

Uphill side: quoins. Quoined, segmental-arched doorway to right
of centre with part-dismantled buttress to its left. 3 rows of
segmental-arched openings partly closed by wall stone mullions.

Downhill side: derelict apsidal horse engine house to left with
doorway into barn; adjacent side wall of barn collapsed and now
with timber shoring. Ground-floor windows largely blocked, most
upper-floor windows retain stone divisions; two square loading
windows with square-faced surrounds.

Interior: brick-arched window heads. C18 style king-post trusses
re-use tie beams from a timber-framed building.

Illustrated in: P. Fowler, Farms in England Prehistoric to Present,
1983, RCHM, plate 73.

Listing NGR: SK4842597015

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26425724

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Recommended Books

• 
  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Renovating Old Houses: Bringing New Life to Vintage Homes (For Pros By Pros)
• 
  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
• 
  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
• 
  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)