Description

SOMERTON NORTH ASTON ROAD
SP42NE (South side)
2/89 Farmbuilding range approx. ion
S of Dovecote Farmhouse
GV II

Barn, stables and cartshed. Late C18. Coursed squared limestone rubble with
wooden lintels; light timber framing with brick infill; Welsh-slate roofs.
L-shaped range. The 4-bay cartshed has timber-framing above the open front but
the sides and rear are stone; its shallow-pitched roof is half-hipped to left.
To right the lower stable section has 2 stable doors, 3 windows, and 2 loft
doors, one approached by brick external steps which also serve the cartshed
loft. The 4-bay barn projecting from the right and has a porch plus opposed
full-height doors, and has slits in the other bays; the main roof is half hipped
but there is a full hip over the porch. An unaltered range forming, with
Dovecote Farmhouse (q.v.), the hub of the village.

Listing NGR: SP4978928661

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26519783

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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014