Barn Approximately 60 Metres South Of Bashall Hall

BASHALL EAVES SD 74 SW 10/6 Barn, approx. 60 metres south of Bashall Hall 16.11.1954 GV II

Barn, probably early C18th with later alterations. Sandstone rubble with stone slate roof. North-east wall has a wide entrance with long-and-short jambs and external sliding door. At the far right is a smaller doorway with similar external door. To the left are 2 windows with plain stone surrounds, and a pitching door above with plain reveals. The gables have copings with re-used crocketed finials at the apex. The north-west wall has 2 windows with long-and-short jambs. Above are chamfered ventilation slits, and, below the apex, a circular pitching hole with plain stone surround. The south-east wall has 3 similar pitching holes. At the rear is a later lean-to. Inside are bolted queen-post trusses. The south-east wall is shown in a drawing of Bashall Hall c,1720. Samuel Buck's Yorkshire Sketchbook, Reproduced in Facsimile, Wakefield, 1979.

Listing NGR: SD7110742279