Barn Approximately 20 Metres North East Of Blacker Hall Farmhouse

SE31NW CRIGGLESTONE BRANCH ROAD (east side, off), Great Cliff

2/6 Barn approx. 20m north-east of Blacker Hall Farmhouse

GV II

Barn. Early-mid C17. Hammer-dressed stone, stone slate roof. 2 storeys to left end. 5 bays. Quoins. Central cart-entry under slight pent-porch has aisle breaking forward to right with 2-light chamfered mullioned window and doorway set in the re-entrant angle with composite jambs and large quoined lintel with stop-chamfered surround. To left of entry similar doorway with, to right, a 2-light window and a flight of 13 stone steps to lst-floor doorway with composite jambs and chamfered surround. To each side of this a 2-light window. Coped gables with shaped kneelers. Rear has tall cart-entry with timber lintel and harr-hung doors. Square breather holes. Left-hand return has 2-light window to 1st floor.

Interior: 2-bay aisle has post on padstone with braced aisle-tie, straight braced arcade-plate and tie beam. King-post trusses with stop-chamfered tie beams and single-angle struts. Bays to left of entry blocked off by stone wall rising to soffit of tie beam with brick infill above. The lst-floor room was used for seasonal Irish labourers in living memory.

Listing NGR: SE3005015813