Barn With Cottage Addition At Park Farm

SILVERCROFT AVENUE 1. 5104 Handsworth Wood B20 Barn with cottage addition at Park Farm SP 09 SW 2/18 GV II 2. Originally a timber framed barn of C16C17 origin but largely rebuilt and encased in brick with the addition of a cottage to the south gable end, C1800. The barn proper is of 2 full storeys, 5 bays long and with outshuts to both sides with 2 midstrey gabled portals on the east side. The outshuts and part of the barn itself is floored. The west wall retaining a wall post imbedded in the brickwork. The trusses are of queen post form with heavy back purlins but the southern truss against the brick gable has cruck principals rising from the tie beam and a collar. Tiled roof. The cottage at the south end is of one storey and attic with a dilapidated gable end tiled roof. Segmental arched casement windows and doorway and a gabled half dormer.

Listing NGR: SP0350391916