The Old Rectory, barn approximately 15 metres south-east is a Grade II* listed building in the Vale of White Horse local planning authority area, England. First listed on 11 December 1985. A C14 Barn.

The Old Rectory, barn approximately 15 metres south-east

WRENN ID
tall-rotunda-yarrow
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Vale of White Horse
Country
England
Date first listed
11 December 1985
Type
Barn
Source
Historic England listing

Description

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 23/04/2020

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LETCOMBE BASSETT The Old Rectory, barn approximately 15 metres south-east

(Formerly listed as The Old Rectory Barn)

GV II* Barn. C14, C17. Weatherboard over timber frame on chalk, sarsen and brick base; thatched roof. L-plan. Front facing The Old Rectory has half-hipped roof to gable wall of C17 wing; wing to right has C18 plank doors with strap hinges in centre of five-bay range; half-hipped roof to right. Interior: three C14 cruck trusses to right, with arch-braces to collar, have solid yokes to ridge, windbraces, and splayed joints to purlins. Left part has three C17 trusses and one C17 truss at junction with one-bay wing to left: aisled with post arch-braced to wall-plate and tie beam; one queen post and three collar-trusses with side struts. C18 plank double doors with strap hinges to left side wing.(

(John Fletcher "Crucks in the West Berkshire and Oxford Regions," Oxonensia, 33 (1968), p.80.)

Listing NGR: SU3748284967

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