L Shaped Barn With Attached Round Headed Arch Way To Left Approximately 15 Metres South East Of Right Wing Of Hardwick Hall

ELLESMERE RURAL C.P. HARDWICK SJ 33 SE 8/117 L-shaped barn with - attached round-headed arch-way to left approx. 15m south-east of right wing of Hardwick Hall GV II Barn. Mid-C18 with later additions and alterations. Red brick (Flemish garden wall bond) with graded slates to front roof slope and corrugated iron to rear. L-plan comprising 2 ranges of roughly equal length. 2 storeys and gable-lit attic. South range has mixture of glazing bar sashes, fixed-light windows and segmental-headed casements (some leaded), blind to lower left, 7 to first floor and 4 to ground floor. Short section of red brick wall to left has wide recessed round-headed arch-way leading to courtyard behind. Interior. Inspection of roof structure not possible at time of resurvey (February 1987) but presence of fireplaces beneath small brick ridge stacks to left of south range suggests that building may formerly have been partly domestic. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SJ3761734182