Barn Approximately 20 Metres North Of Binweston Farmhouse

WORTHEN C.P. BINWESTON SJ 30 SW

5/115 Barn approx. 20m - north of Binweston Farmhouse (formerly 21.3.86 listed as Barn to north of Binweston Farmhouse)

GV II

Barn. Probably C17, extended early C18 with later alterations. Weatherboarded timber frame with red brick (English bond) to back wall, right gable end and rear range; slate roofs. Original barn of 5 framed bays with 2-bay range added to rear in early C18, forming present L-plan. 2 levels; eaves hatch to left of centre with C20 half-glazed door and stable door to left; wide inserted cart entrance in fourth bay from left with door to far right. Interior: timber frame visible; square panels, much altered but some (including to cross-partitions) with original woven and wattle and daub infill. Roof of main range has short straight tension braces from wall-posts to tie beams, which have a mixture of Queen-struts and raking struts to principal rafters, double purlins: an unusual feature is- the paired trusses to the first and third bays from left. Lofts on 2 levels except over cart entrance. Collar and tie beam roof with vertical and raking struts to C18 range.

Listing NGR: SJ3009804118