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Latitude: 51.5164 / 51°30'58"N
Longitude: -2.3021 / 2°18'7"W
OS Eastings: 379132
OS Northings: 179760
OS Grid: ST791797
Mapcode National: GBR 0NV.SXY
Mapcode Global: VH962.14TW
Plus Code: 9C3VGM8X+H5
Entry Name: Barn About 20 Metres South West of Old Warren Farmhouse
Listing Date: 15 August 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1213234
English Heritage Legacy ID: 397673
ID on this website: 101213234
Location: South Gloucestershire, GL9
County: South Gloucestershire
Civil Parish: Tormarton
Traditional County: Gloucestershire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Gloucestershire
Church of England Parish: Tormarton with West Littleton
Church of England Diocese: Bristol
Tagged with: Barn
ST 77 NE TORMARTON C.P. ACTON TURVILLE ROAD (south side)
6/231 Barn about 20 metres south west of
Old Warren Farmhouse
- II
Barn. Mid C18, by Thomas Wright (working for 4th Duke of Beaufort at Badminton
1748-56). Coursed rubble with stone dressings and quoins, stone tiled roof.
Gothick style. Central high cart entry with half-hipped roof, mock arrow-slit
with circular ends to each side with ventilation slit open in centre. Right
return has embattled curved corner turrets with blind arrow-slits, raised central
parapet wall with 3 merlons and blind bull's eye at upper level, 3 cross-slits at
ground floor level; single storey gabled attached wing with roof missing at time
of survey (October 1984). Left return as right, with owlhole above oculus.
Rear has cart entry with cambered timber lintel, 2 blocked ventilation slits to
right and one to left, large C20 lean-to addition of no special architectural
interest. Interior: 7-bay roof, principal rafters with plated yokes. 2 rows
of purlins and scissors trusses. Great picturesque landscape value, part of
designed landscape of Beaufort estate in C18. (Sources: Harris, E. : articles
in Country Life, August and 9th September, 1971).
Listing NGR: ST7913279760
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