Barn And Adjoining Cartshed On Roadside At Offley Holes Farm is a Grade II listed building in the North Hertfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 8 February 1988. Barn, cartshed.

Barn And Adjoining Cartshed On Roadside At Offley Holes Farm

WRENN ID
final-sentry-kestrel
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
North Hertfordshire
Country
England
Date first listed
8 February 1988
Type
Barn, cartshed
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 12 NE PRESTON OFFLEY HOLES

2/100 Barn and adjoining cartshed on roadside at Offley Holes Farm

GV II

Barn and cartshed. Early C17 barn, early C19 cartshed. Timber frames on brick sills, dark weatherboarded. Steep pitched roofs, barn thatched up to 1928, now of corrugated sheeting. A large 6-bays aisled barn facing E with 3-bays lower open fronted cartshed adjoining on N also facing E, and 2 projecting gabled porches to the barn in the 2nd and 5th bays from the N. The latter porch has a gable triangle jettied out and pierced for a dovecote. Interior of barn not divided by crosswall but floor steps down in stages from S to N. Barn has heavy jowled arcade posts, long straight braces to arcade posts and cambered tie-beams. Clasped-purlin roof with 2 purlins to each slope. Upper-purlin clasped by high collar: the lower by inclined heavy straight queen-posts widening as they rise. Aisle-ties to low aisle walls. Thin pole rafters for thatch. Face-halved bladed scarf joints in arcade plates.

Listing NGR: TL1679426370

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