Building record 14890 - L-shaped Barn at Penketh Hall, Penketh, Warrington

<1> English Heritage, 2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, 1139343 (Digital Archive). SCH4666.

L-shaped barn probably circa.1820. Brown brick with gabled grey slate roof. Boarded double doors in 3 great openings with segmental relieving arches above timber lintels; sandstone hinge blocks; diamond-shaped vents.

Interior: Fishbone kingpost trusses with unsawn oak purlins.

<2> Trent & Peak Archaeology, 2018, Cultural Heritage Desk-Based Assessment: Proposed Works to Penketh and Whittle Brooks, Penketh, Warrington, Cheshire, R4284 (Client Report). SCH8654.

A heritage assessment was undertaken in 2018 prior to proposed works to Penketh and Whittle Brooks. The Penketh Hall and its associated barn are located on the east bank of Penketh Brook and are considered as part of the assessment.