Building record 1094 - Barn, Shippon and Stables, 30m to east of Moston Manor Farmhouse.

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Summary

Grade II listed barn, cow house and stables. They were built between 1690 and the mid 18th century. The barn is brick built with a clay tile roof. The Shippon and Stables now have cement roofs. A shippon is a farm building used to house cows overnight.

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Full Description

Barn, Shippon and Stables, 30m to east of Moston Manor Farmhouse. Built c.1690 and mid 18th century. Brick with clay tile roof to barn and cement roof to shippon/stable. Barn probably c.1690 has boarded doors with camber-arched heads; large double doors to threshing floor, blocked loophole vents to both storeys; upper storey and roof space have two superimposed loading doors. Shippon/stable has boarded doors with camber-arched heads and two rows of vents in alternating diamond and split-diamond patterns. Interiors: oak purlins and queen-post trusses. Full architectural description (1).


<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, /6/68 (Report). SCH1934.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. /6/68.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 724 617 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ76SW
Civil Parish MOSTON, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County MOSTON, WARMINGHAM, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Sep 20 2018 2:48PM