Cart Shed With Loose Box And Pigsty 5 Metres North Of High Beaumont Hill Farmhouse

NZ 21 NE WHESSOE BEAUMONT HILL (West side, off) 6/6 Cart shed with loose-box and pigsty 5 metres north of High Beaumont Hill Farmhouse GV II Cart shed, incorporating loose-box, with loft/granary; loose-box and pigsty with hen-house on left return; now used for storage. Late C18-early C19. Squared limestone with brick dressings. Corrugated asbestos roofs. 2-storey, 4-bay cart shed. 3 elliptical brick arches on rebated stone piers. External stone stairway at right, incorporating kennel with round-arched entrance,leads to boarded door. Openings have jambs and elliptical-arched heads of brick: replaced 2-light windows above arches and at right. Hipped roof. 2-bay left extension. Similar stairway, with kennel and first-floor boarded door, at right. Replaced Dutch door, with square window opening above, at left. Monopitch roof slopes down to rear. 2-bay right return incorporates a loose-box. Boarded door and 2-light window; 2 hit-and-miss windows above. Brick-patched rear of pigsty has walled yard and 3 stepped ledges to hen hole. Single-storey range on rear of cart shed is not of special interest. Included for group value with former stable.

Listing NGR: NZ2890819290