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Latitude: 51.2738 / 51°16'25"N
Longitude: -2.7741 / 2°46'26"W
OS Eastings: 346098
OS Northings: 153026
OS Grid: ST460530
Mapcode National: GBR MH.0101
Mapcode Global: VH7D1.V7TT
Entry Name: Barn, About 21 Metres South East of Fairlands House and Bank of Adjacent Leat
Listing Date: 30 August 1972
Last Amended: 29 January 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1344879
English Heritage Legacy ID: 268778
Location: Cheddar, Sedgemoor, Somerset, BS27
County: Somerset
District: Sedgemoor
Civil Parish: Cheddar
Built-Up Area: Cheddar
Traditional County: Somerset
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Somerset
ST45SE CHEDDAR CP FROGLAND LANE (North side)
6/124 Barn, about 21 metres South-East
of Fairlands House and bank of
adjacent leat
(Previously listed as South Barn
at Fairlands House)
30.8.72
GV II
Former drying shed for a tannery, now a barn. Probably C18, early C19 alterations. Rubble, pantile roof. Frontage
facing grounds of Fairlands House with irregular window openings, some with the remains of casements; 3 door openings,
that to right broad with a segmental head; external rubble staircase giving access to a further door opening on the
first floor. Further roofless portion to left, walls at back demolished to first floor level, the stone bases of 2
bark-grinding stones set into the floor. Adjacent the east end, a leat formerly used for washing skins in the tanning
process, the leats "banks" are composed of random rubble, stone setts on "bank" to west side with a "bank" for hauling
the skins out of the water. Tannery in operation in the C18.
Listing NGR: ST4609853026
This text is from the original listing, and may not necessarily reflect the current setting of the building.
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