Barn With Byres And Hay Lofts South East Of The Elms

PARISH OF LITTLE EATON DUFFIELD ROAD SK 34 SE 1/64 (West Side) 24.11.77 Barn with Byres and Hay Lofts, south east of 'The Elms' GV II

Barn with byres forming the east side of the crew yard. Late C18. Coursed squared gritstone with corrugated asbestos roof and stone coped gables. One and two storeys. The west elevation has a large cart entrance with segmental arch and a pair of plank doors. To the left are alternately two doorways and two windows, with stone lintels. To the right are three doorways with segmental pointed arches and stone voussoirs. Four tiers of breathers above and one later opening with stone lintel. Further range to right, slightly set back, has two doorways with stone lintels, each flanked on both sides by windows with segmental pointed arches. Two similar windows above and one similar above again. The road elevation has a tall cart entrance to right and external stone stairs to left, leading up to the loft doorway with segmental arch and stone voussoirs. Six upper openings (now mostly blocked) with segmental arches, stone voussoirs and quoins. Four tiers of breathers. Interior said to contain large stone feeding troughs.

Listing NGR: SK3613841267