Description

SW 63 SW CROWAN CLOWANCE

4/127 Farm building at approximately 30
- metres south west of Clowance
Farmhouse
GV II

Cartshed, later converted to shippon. Circa early C19. Front wall of close spaced
granite monolithic posts, the spaces between partly infilled with rubble except at
doorways. Scantle slate monopitch roof, built as a lean-to against part of a kitchen
garden wall, rubble with buttresses at bay intervals on the building side, and brick
at the rear. Over each buttress is a ball finial.
Long rectangular 6-bay plan, the north front originally open and carried on granite
posts; later converted to shippon and more piers inserted along the front, some to
form doorways, the others with part rubble infill between and ventilators over.
The front is unaltered since circa the mid C19 and has the original diagonally set
wooden ventilator bars and ledged doors.
Interior has the original half king post roof structure with morticed and pegged
joints.
One of a group of unspoiled buildings ranged around a sloping partly cobbled
farmyard, the whole set in mature wooded surroundings.

Listing NGR: SW6370534826

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26435022

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