Building record 2881/4/1 - Barn c.10m East of No.29 High Street (not listed)

An early 18th century barn located ten metres east of the farmhouse at number 29 High Street. The barn was constructed of coursed limestone rubble with bands of Northamptonshire Ironstone and a double pitch Collyweston slate roof. On the northern and southern sides are large central cart entrances with flanking hayloft openings and triangular ventilation holes. The barn has had 19th century modifications.

{1} Barn. Early C18. Squared coursed and banded limestone and ironstone with Collyweston slate roof. 5-bay barn. Central cart-entrance under wood lintel. Flanking pitch holes, with plank doors, and 3 triangular vents to either side of doors. Central door to rear elevation modified C19. C20 doors in right gable end. Interior retains mainly original structure with staggered purlins.

{4} Undated photo;

{1, 5} The site of an early 18th century barn. The barn was constructed of coursed limestone rubble with bands of Northamptonshire Ironstone and a double pitch Collyweston Slate roof. On the northern and southern sides are large central cart entrances with flanking hayloft openings and triangular ventilation holes. The barn has had 19th century modifications. The building is Listed at Grade II.

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 11/61 (12-Oct-1988) (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G12 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> Royal Commission on The Historical Monuments of England, 1984, An Inventory of The Historical Monuments in The County of Northampton, p.58 (unchecked) (Series). SNN77384.

<4> Photographs of buildings in Easton On The Hill (Photographs). SNN111661.

<5> Historic England, Oral information, correspondence (not archived) or staff comments- Building File (Oral Report). SNN71057.

<6> Historic England, Undated, 29 HIGH STREET, EASTON ON THE HILL, BF084066 (Archive). SNN114573.

Record last edited

Jan 10 2023 10:29AM