Cart Shed At Home Farm

STAINBOROUGH WENTWORTH CASTLE SE30SW 1/55 Cart-shed at Home Farm 15.1.79 (formerly listed as part of Home Farm, Cart Shed and cottage) GV II Cart-shed and granary. Late C18, enlarged late C19. For the Wentworth Castle estate. Coursed, squared sandstone, Welsh slate roof. 2 storeys, 6 bays. Large quoins. Central 4-bay arcade with segmental arches having ashlar piers and voussoirs, later casement to bay 1, double-chamfered surround to casement in bay 6. 1st floor: casements in ashlar surrounds with projecting sills and deep lintels. Cavetto-moulded gable copings. Right return: ashlar surround to doorway on left of window. Square lst-floor window with eared and shouldered architrave; doorway above on left linked by walkway to adjacent barn (q.v.); cavetto-moulded eaves band; ashlar-dressed gable slit vent. The eared and shouldered architrave on right return is similar to 2nd-floor windows of Wentworth Castle's east front and may have been re-used after the remodelling of its southern return bay in 1759-64. Before heightening and extension formed a pair with adjacent cottage (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SE3201603315