Description

SO 8003 SW LEONARD STANLEY CHURCH ROAD
(south side)

12/73 Barn and cartshed at Priory Farm
approximately 70m south west of
Priory House (previously listed as
28.6.60 Large Barn immediately to west of
Priory House (Remains of Priory)
GV II

Part of Scheduled Ancient Monument No 360. Former tithe barn, now
barn and cartsheds. C13 or C14; C17 and later additions. Random
rubble and dressed limestone; roughcast render; stone slate
roof; corrugated asbestos and pantile to lean-to roofs. Barn of 6
or 7 bays with east porch and lean-to additions; large cartshed at
south end. East side: central gabled porch with timber lintel to
doorway; render over with weatherboarding in apex containing
pigeon holes; gabled lantern to columbarium with horizontal
openings. Open-fronted lean-to to right of porch with timber
posts; concrete block lean-to to left. Open end of cartshed to
left wth high hipped roof. North end: parapet gabled with
trefoil-enriched saddle stone. Large C14 opening with Decorated
tracery, mullion missing; round-arched opening below with small
trefoil-headed recess to left, both blocked. Finely carved saddle
stone to south parapet gabled end of barn. West side: central
doorway with timber lintel; slit vents either side. End of cart
shed projects right with large plank doors and timber lintel.
Interior not accessible for inspection at time of survey (November
1985). Forms part of Priory Farm grouping with church.
(N.M. Herbert, 'Leonard Stanley' in V.C.H. Glos. x, 1972, pp 257-
267; and D. Verey, Gloucestershire: The Cotswolds, 1979)

Listing NGR: SO8016203200

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26383060

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