Barn At The Reddings

CLAVERDON

SP16SE LANGLEY ROAD 1457-1/5/38 (North side) Barn at The Redding's

GV II

Barn with pigsty. Late C17/ early C18, with C19 alterations. Timber-framing with reddish-brown brick nogging and outshuts, stone plinth in part and plain-tile roof. 6 bays with outshuts to front to either side of porch. Square and rectangular panels of timber-framing with tension brace to front facade at left, similar panels to rear facade. EXTERIOR: front: 5 entrances. Gabled full-height porch set off-centre to right has renewed plank doors and timber-framing to gable, this sits between 2 outshuts, that to right has plank door and casement window; the outshut to left is under catslide roof and constitutes the former pigsty with low plank doors. To left again are steps to loft entered through a plank door in moulded wood surround. To left, a renewed plank door in moulded wood surround under elliptical arch; small window to left. Gabled attic window has lattice lights. Gabled roof. Barn extends to right but facade is obscured by later range of stables. INTERIOR: 2 bays to left have floor and exposed timber-framing. Threshing floor has cross-frames. To side of threshing floor a collar-and-tie-beam truss with queen posts and upper angle struts, otherwise tie-beam trusses with lower angle struts, all with clasped principals. Forms a group with The Redding's (qv).

Listing NGR: SP1923364358