Building record MLI127029 - Stone Barn, The Grange, East Firsby

Summary

18th century stone barn at The Grange, East Firsby.

Type and Period (2)

  • (Post Medieval to 21st Century - 1750 AD? to 2023 AD)
  • (21st Century - 2023 AD to 2050 AD)

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Full Description

Mid 18th century barn. East-west aligned single storey, one bay building of finely coursed limestone rubble, under a pitched gabled pantile roof. There is evidence of a former granary or hay loft at its eastern side with a pitching hole in the north elevation. Large double doorway towards the east end of the north elevation with brick surround, and a single doorway opposite in the south elevation. Infilled slit vents at ground floor level in the south and east elevations. Internally, the barn has an unusual roof structure, comprising pairs of purlins supported by posts off trusses, with minor rafters supported by tie beams, all at regular intervals. {1} The barn underwent conversion into a residential dwelling in 2023. {2}{3}

Sources/Archives (3)

  •  Report: Locus Consulting. 2020. The Grange, East Firsby, Lincolnshire. -.
  •  Report: Neville Hall. 2023. The Stone Barn, East Firsby Grange, Grange Lane, East Firsby. NH Site Code: EFGG23.
  •  Archive: Neville Hall. 2023. The Stone Barn, East Firsby Grange, Grange Lane, East Firsby. LCNCC: 2023.57.

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred TF 02206 85744 (15m by 10m) Surveyed
Civil Parish WEST FIRSBY, WEST LINDSEY, LINCOLNSHIRE

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Record last edited

Feb 14 2024 10:25AM

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