Cowhouse apx 60m SE of Lower Aldress Farmhouse
Description: Cowhouse. Late C17 with later alterations. Weatherboarded timber frame with corrugated iron cladding on west side; stone slate roof. 2 levels ; 4 eaves hatches and 5 doors on east side. Interior: vertical posts and light framing including re-used jowled posts; weatherboarded partitions with long straight tension braces, continuous loft. Double-purlin roof in 4 bays with mixture of Queen-strut trusses and raking struts from tie beams supporting principal rafters. Included for group value. Lower Aldress Farmhouse is not included on this list <1>
Country: England
County: Shropshire
Parish: Chirbury with Brompton
Grid Reference:
SO283967
Map Reference:
[EPSG:27700] 328300, 296700
Period/Subject: POST MEDIEVAL - COWHOUSE
Identifiers:
[ADS] Depositor Id: PRN 19678
[ADS] Import RCN: SALOPSMR-1368
People Involved:
[Publisher] Sustainability Group, Shropshire County Council
Bibliographic References:
- <01> Department of the Environment (1986) 9th List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, p12
- <00> Shropshire County Council SMR (nd) SMR Sheets Collection, SMR Sheet for PRN SA 19678
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