Description

SO 49 NW
3/96

SMETHCOTT C.P.
PICKLESCOTT
Range of barns approx. 20 metres to west of Standish Cottage

GV
II

Pair of barns, now partly garaging. Mid- to late C17 and early C18.
Weatherboarded timber frame with corrugated iron roofs. L-plan; barn
of 3 framed bays aligned approximately north-south with wing of one
framed bay adjoining to south. Framing: square panels with long straight
tension braces. East front: 2 pairs of boarded garage doors to left
and single boarded door to right. Lower addition to right with stable-
type boarded door. Gabled wing projecting to left with pair of boarded
garage doors in return front and C20 external steps up to-boarded
loft door in gable end. Interior: larger barn has tie-beam trusses
with raking struts; collar and tie-beam truss in wing with queen struts.
These barns form part of a small farmstead group, also including Standish
Cottage (q.v.). Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SO4370899466

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26307259

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