Barn At Hall Farm

SWITHLAND MAIN STREET (North Side) SK 51 SE 4/71 Barn at Hall Farm

GV II Barn of 1749. Granite and slate rubble stone plinth and end walls, and red brick side walls with black headers used decoratively. Brick lining to end walls. Moulded brick cornice and Swithland slate roof. Stands to left of farm entrance, gable facing. 5 bays of roughly double storey height, with tie and collar beam truss roof with angle struts. Double purlins clasp jointed. Brick pilasters support tie beams. On one beam is carved 'Sir Joseph Danvers, Baronet, 1749'. Various openings and ventilation loops in ends and sides with doors opposite each other halfway down sides. Doors of large stable type with cambered lintels. Bricked floor. A barn of fine quality and almost unaltered.

Listing NGR: SK5572212857