Barleycorn Cottage And Attached Farmbuildings

SJ 5023-5123 17/42

GRINSHILL C.P. HIGH STREET (South side)

No. 70 (Barleycorn Cottage) and attached farmbuildings

GV II

House, now divided and farmbuildings. Early to mid-C17 with c.1700 addition and late C20 alterations. Timber framed with painted brick nogging on C20 brick plinth. Plain tile roofs. Framing: square panels (3 from sole plate to wall plate) with long straight tension braces. T-plan; C17 L-plan range of 3 framed bays with c.1700 bay to east. One storey and attic. North front: pair of C17 timber framed eaves dormers to north with C20 three-light casements, jettied gables with carved bressumers and small brackets, that to right has square panel with quatrefoil in gable and that to left has panelled diagonal struts in gable; small gabled eaves dormer to left with C20 casement. Brick ridge stacks off-centre to right. 3-window front; C20 three-light wooden casements. C20 doors to right and between first and second windows from left. Jettied gable end to right with quarter-round moulded bressumer and truss with double collars and queen struts. Rear: C17 timber framed wing to right with gabled eaves dormer; C19 lean-to addition in angle to left. Interior not inspected. Farmbuildings adjoining to south. C17 with C18 and C19 alterations. Timber framed with red brick nogging, partly rebuilt in red brick; plain tile-roof. One storey and loft. Gabled loft dormer to west. Various inserted C20 windows. Segmental-headed doorways, some blocked. Large C20 openings to left and right.

Listing NGR: SJ5220223374