Barn Immediately To Rear Of Sowerby Hall Farmhouse is a Grade II* listed building in the Westmorland and Furness local planning authority area, England. First listed on 20 December 1993. A C17 Barn.

Barn Immediately To Rear Of Sowerby Hall Farmhouse

WRENN ID
grim-chancel-root
Grade
II*
Local Planning Authority
Westmorland and Furness
Country
England
Date first listed
20 December 1993
Type
Barn
Source
Historic England listing

Description

BARROW IN FURNESS

SD17SE BANK LANE 708-1/3/27 (North side) Barn immediately to rear of Sowerby Hall Farmhouse

GV II*

Barn now cow house. Late C16-early C17 with later additions. Red sandstone rubble, graduated slate roof. Tall single storey, 7 bays; additions on east side flank a central waggon entrance. West side has stone buttress on right of another addition which encloses a blocked archway opposing the waggon entrance. Blocked slit vents. Steeply-pitched roof. INTERIOR: exceptionally complete raised-cruck roof structure with 6 pairs having tie beams set on knee braces and collars on arch braces. Double purlins with curved windbraces, oak rafters and diagonally-set ridge. OS maps show the barn served Sowerby Hall formerly situated to the north-west but demolished between 1873 and 1895 at which time the new farmhouse (qv) was built adjacent to the barn.

Listing NGR: SD1986172461

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