- A
cruck or
crook frame is a
curved timber, one of a pair,
which support the roof of a building,
historically used in
England and Wales. This type of timber...
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information follows in
English style below and at the main
article Cruck. True
cruck or full
cruck: blades,
straight or curved,
extend from
ground or foundation...
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floors and is
divided into
separate rooms. In the
grounds of the hall is a
cruck barn
dating from the
beginning of the 17th century
which was originally...
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Leigh Court Barn is a
cruck framed barn at Leigh, Worcestershire, England,
built in the
early fourteenth...
- also
found in
nearby Cruckton,
could be from the Old
English word crōc ("
cruck-framed building"). If so, the
second part of the name
comes from the Meole...
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remains of a 13th-century
monastic grange.
Little remains of the
original cruck frame structure. It has been
constantly changed and now is a
small sandstone...
- The
Cruck barn on the Ty Coch
estate at Llangynhafal, Denbighshire, is a
timber framed building,
which has been
dated by
dendrochronology to 1430. It...
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Chorley and Bolton. The
Tithe barn
foundation stones support a
Medieval cruck construction and
possibly date to the
between the 9th and 15th centuries...
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carried on the
cruck frame. This
style of
structure developed as a
solution to
shortages of long-span timber.
Surviving examples of the
cruck style of architecture...
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Midland houses are simpler,
usually cruck houses where the roof and
walls are
supported by
paired timbers called "
cruck blades", but also some box-frame...
