Description

1. STANSFIELD GATESBURY'S LANE
2006
TL 75 NE 4/740 Barn North of Gatesbury's Farm
House
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Barn. Early-mid C17 with C18 alteration. Timber-framed, clad in tarred
weatherboarding, with some areas of tarred concrete blockwork. Roof
pantiled to south, the north slope clad in corrugated asbestos sheeting.
2 gabled porches to south with various later additions. 8-bay frame,
formerly aisled. A small part of the south aisle remains in the easternmost
bay, remainder of both aisles removed C18. Side walls have original
straight braces from jowled posts to former arcade plates and an infilling
of C18 oak studding, mostly missing below the mid rail. The 2 cart entrance
porches, in bays 3 and 7 from the west, have heavy jowled doorposts,
Presumably original. 6 of the 7 tie beams retain original arched braces
to the main posts; the central tie beam, where the original braces are
missing, shows evidence for a former studded partition. Good intact roof:
one row of clasped purlins, no principal rafters, slightly cambered collars,
complete 2-way arched wind bracing.

Listing NGR: TL7885055185

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26555365

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)