Building record 249/4/4 - Barn approx 35m north west of Westhill House

{1} Barn. C16/C17. Coursed ironstone rubble, old tile roof. One storey with loft. 7 bays, divided by buttresses. Cart entrance in third bay from right with wood lintel. 2-light casement windows with wood lintels to ground floor and loft in third bay from left. Doorway with wood lintel in second bay from left. Stone steps to loft entrance in left bay. Coped gable ends with kneelers. Interior: Queen strut roof retains some original timbers.

{3} Sketched plan and description.

{4} Six bays with threshing floor in third bay; one end extended; buttresses at front mark position of four trusses; roofing trusses contain vertical timbers; probably C16th; almost certainly manorial; location plan; photo

{5} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 10/10 (checked) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), F03 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN45262.

<3> Giggins, B., 1988, Sketched Elevations and Notes, (checked) (Letter). SNN46057.

<4> Cadman, G., 1988, SMR Report Form, (checked) (SMR Report Form). SNN51827.

<5> Photographs of buildings in Culworth (Photographs). SNN111617.

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Sep 4 2019 10:28AM