Description

1. 5118 HANHAM ABBOTS COURT FARM ROAD Barn at Court Farm, known as "Sally on the Barn" (formerly listed under Hanham Green) ST 67 SE 4/81 11.5.53 II 2. Fabric said to be mediaeval. Features, particularly roof structure, appears C18 or slightly later. Built of limestone rubble with pennant stone dressings, end gables with copings and saddlestones, modern asbestos-sheet roof. Salient feature, based on the Tithe barn at Hanham Court and possibly a C19 addition, is central 2-storey slat roofed porch with stone parapet ramped up to each corner. On a circular rocle in centre of parapet is a carved stone female figure said to represent the goddess Ceves and known as "Sally" from which the barn takes its name. Porch has wide arch and keystone, keyed semi-circular opening above and flanking quatrefoil lights. Single loop vents in walls. Rear elevation has similar central arch but no porch, C18 double wooden doors with original ironwork. Pigeon-loft on south gable. Pantiled loft on south gable.

Listing NGR: ST6527970627

External Links

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