Barn Approximately 40 Metres To North West Of Shavington Wood Farmhouse

SJ 63 NW; 5/101

MORETON SAY C.P., Barn approx. 40 metres to north-west of Shavington Wood Farmhouse

GV

II

Barn. Circa 1600 with C18 and late C19 alterations. Weatherboarded timber frame, partly rebuilt with red brick nogging. Left-hand end wall rebuilt in C18 red brick. Corrugated-iron roof. Framing: small square panels (three from sole plate to wall plate) with short curved corner braces. Three framed bays. Three boarded loft doors. Pair of central ground-floor boarded doors and pair of large boarded doors to left. Lozenge-shaped vents in ground-floor brickwork. Boarded loft door in right-hand gable end and two boarded loft doors to rear.

INTERIOR: one cross frame surviving with sole plate on low brick wall and central post. Collar and tie-beam trusses with queen struts and v-struts. Pairs of purlins with straight wind braces. C18 brick end wall with pilaster buttresses and diamond-shaped vents. This barn forms part of an early farmstead group with Shavington Wood Farmhouse (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SJ6170039234