Barn approximately 25 metres to north of Manor Farmhouse

SJ 5206-5306 11/46

BERRINGTON CP BERRINGTON Barn approximately 25 metres to north of Manor Farmhouse

GV II Barn. Mid C17 with mid-to late C19 addition. Timber-framed with red brick nogging and addition; plain tile roof. Four framed bays; opposed waggon entries in second bay from east and addition to west. Dentil brick eaves cornice to late C19 part.

Framing: square panels, three large panels from sole plate to wall plate with probably later division into smaller rectangular panels; long straight tension braces. North front: boarded loft door to right and pair of large boarded doors to left; right-hand gable end: segmental-headed boarded loft door, central ground-floor two-light segmental-headed window flanked by two segmental-headed boarded doors; lozenge shaped vents in gable above.

INTERIOR: roof with pairs of purlins; cross-frames with sole plates on low walls, central posts up to tie beams, long straight tension braces and short corner braces, trusses with cambered tie beams and raking queen struts, and collar and tie-beam end trusses with queen struts.

This is notable as a complete example of a C17 barn and it occupies a prominent position in the village near Manor Farmhouse (q.v.) and the Church of All Saints (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SJ5306706831