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© Mr F. Bryan Basketter LRPS
IoE Number:
212860
Location:
FARM BUILDINGS QUADRANGLE, HOME FARM, DUNHAM ROAD (west side)
DUNHAM MASSEY, TRAFFORD, GREATER MANCHESTER
Photographer:
Mr F. Bryan Basketter LRPS
Date Photographed:
N/A
Date listed:
12 July 1985
Date of last amendment:
12 July 1985
Grade
II
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SJ 78 NW DUNHAM MASSEY DUNHAM ROAD
(west side)
6/101 Farm buildings
quadrangle,
- Home Farm
G.V. II
Farm buildings. 1822. Flemish stretcher bond brick with
graduated slate roofs. Quadrangle of 2-storey buildings
with barn to south, cow shelters to east with haylofts and
storage above, and cow sheds/storage to the north and west
with haylofts and storage above. Looking from quadrangle,
the barn has cart entries at left and right (now blocked),
honeycombed vents, pitching eyes and a first floor door.
The cow shelter has an arcade of 10 segmental brick keystone
arches on heavy stone columns (some of which have been re-
cast in concrete). Above every other arch is a pitching eye
and in the centre is a projecting gabled bay with doors on
each floor and a semi-elliptical keystone arch to the upper.
The other 2 sides have a stone flag plinth , numerous stable
doors and casement window openings all with cambered brick
arches, and pitching eyes. There is a driftway in each of
the west and east sides and a dovecote (q.v.) in the centre
of the quadrangle.