Barn And Cowhouse At More Hall Approximately 40 Metres West Of Hall

SK29NE STOCKSBRIDGE MORE HALL LANE (south side)

4/174 Barn and cowhouse at More Hall 17/11/64 approximately 40 metres west of Hall (formerly listed as Barn at More Hall Yarn) II

Barn and cowhouse. C17 cruck framework probably reconstructed within C18 stonework, extended C19. Partly cruck-framed, coursed, squared gritstone, later work horizontally tooled, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. cruck barn with 3-bay extension downhill to left, 3 low outshuts to rear, stepped down slope. 2 storeys. Uphill part: large quoins. Boarded cart doors to right with quoined reveals. 3 cowhouse doorways to left, outer ones in quoined surrounds with shaped lintels, both part-blocked, now windows. Central door with lintel only. 2 dressed circular pitching holes above. Later downhill part: 3 segmental-arched openings to ground floor, all part-blocked. Circular pitching hole above flanked by cruciform vents. Moulded kneelers, gable copings and apex finial to left. Left return: circular pitching hole to loft flanked above by 2 round-headed windows in ashlar surrounds with ledge, impost blocks and keyblocks. Lower part of openings have pigeon holes, upper part casements, Interior of uphill part: 3 cruck pairs all raised high in wall. Similar curved trusses each with 2 tie beams, single purlins, windobraces, saddle apex but no ridge. Adjoining farm building to front right not of special interest.

Listing NGR: SK2922495795