Town Farm, barn,stables,shelters,sties
Town Farm, barn,stables,shelters,sties
HER Number
8190
District
Gateshead
Site Name
Town Farm, barn,stables,shelters,sties
Place
Ryton
Map Sheet
NZ16SW
Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Site Type: Broad
Agricultural Building
Site Type: Specific
Farm Building
General Period
POST MEDIEVAL
Specific Period
Hanoverian 1714 to 1837
Form of Evidence
Extant Building
Description
Barn, stables, shelters, implement shed and pig sties. Early C19.Standstone
rubble with quoins; Welsh slate roof. Square plan around yard. Barn in
north range: double door in gable under boarded square pitching hole;
stone slate shelf to owl hole in gable peak. 3 stables in east range and
3 in south range have Dutch doors flanked by partly glazed hit-and-miss
windows. Implement shed and shelters in west range; 2 pig sties on
north gable. LISTED GRADE 2
rubble with quoins; Welsh slate roof. Square plan around yard. Barn in
north range: double door in gable under boarded square pitching hole;
stone slate shelf to owl hole in gable peak. 3 stables in east range and
3 in south range have Dutch doors flanked by partly glazed hit-and-miss
windows. Implement shed and shelters in west range; 2 pig sties on
north gable. LISTED GRADE 2
Easting
415230
Northing
564630
Grid Reference
NZ415230564630
Sources
Department of National Heritage, List of Buildings of Special architectural or Historic Interest, 15/85