Barn North Of Crook Farmhouse

SD 45 NW THURNHAM

7/209 Barn north of Crook Farmhouse 2-5-1968 (Formerly listed as Farm buildings at Crook Farm under General)

GV II

Barn, 1676. Sandstone rubble and cobble, with some red sandstone in north wall. Slate roof. South wall, facing farmyard, has wider shippon end at right with 2 rows of ventilation slits. To its left is a wide entrance with timber lintel. Further left are 2 doors with plain reveals. Gables have copings with kneelers. The right-hand (east) gable wall has dressings re-used from Cockersand Abbey. The 2 shippon doors have hollow-chamfered surrounds with pointed heads. The central window has 2 trefoiled heads to the lights, now with the central mullion removed. The northern wall is mostly covered by later additions. At its western end is a one-light chamfered window. A wide entrance has a segmental hollow-chamfered arch. Inside are 6 trusses with tie beams, collars and raking queen struts. The tie beam to the west of the main entrance is inscribed: 'RD 1676'.

Listing NGR: SD4310555096