Description

SD 91 NE LITTLEBOROUGH BLACKSTONE EDGE
SD 959180

2/3 Barrat Farmhouse
- and adjoining barn

- II
Laithe-house. Early C19. Hammer-dressed watershot stone
with graduated stone slate roof. l-bay double-depth house
with large barn adjoining to left.The house is deeper than
the barn, projecting at the front and with the gable being
its principal elevation, an unusual form for a laith-house
to take. A C20 porch has been added within the angle. The
original entrance (now a window) is in the gable end which
has two 2-light flat-faced mullion windows and 2 windows
with square-cut surrounds. 2 windows to rear, one of which
is blocked, and a later window. Ridge chimney stack. The
barn has a symmetrical elevation dominated by a basket-
arched cart entry with impost blocks. On either side is a
door with square-cut stone surround and a small adjoining
window and above is an arched light with impost blocks,
keystone and a lintel inscribed 18?9. Later lean-to
addition against left gable and rear of barn.

Listing NGR: SD9589118018

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26647888

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Recommended Books

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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)