Description

BARRINGTON -
SP 10 NE
7/2 Barn c50m north of Barrington
Downs Farmhouse
GV II
Large double barn. Mid-late C17. Limestone rubble with dressed
stone quoins. Stone slate roof. Long rectangular plan with a 3-
bay extension to the left gable end. Two projecting porches on the
south side. Lean-tos either side of and between the porches. Low
double doorways with timber lintels to both porches. Right-hand
porch two storeys with single-light window to the first floor,
slit-like access to pigeon loft with two stone slate landing
platforms above. Single width doorways to lean-tos. Two
segmental-headed double doorways on the north side. Blocked
pitching window. Triangular ventilation holes. Extension to left
gable end with central flat-chamfered doorway flanked by single
lights. Flat coping at the gable ends of the barn and extension.
Interior; barn with two-storey porch. Three bays with collar and
tie beam trusses, some timbers replaced C20. Pigeon loft lined
with pigeon holes. Low double-width doorway in wall dividing the
two halves of the barn. Adjoining barn 5 bays with original collar
and tie beam trusses.

Listing NGR: SP1884009731

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26382795

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