Threshing Barn, Two Cowshouses Two Pigsties, Stable Block, Implement Shed And Closing Wall To North Of Syntley Farmhouse

SO 76 NE ASTLEY CP ASTLEY TOWN

3/54 Threshing barn, two cowhouses two pigsties, stable block, - implement shed and closing wall to north west of Syntley Farmhouse

GV II

Stable block, 2 double pigsties, cowhouse with calf or bull pen, threshing barn, second cowhouse, implement shed and closing wall forming fold yard. Early C19. Red brick with tiled roofs. The buildings form a U-shape around a yard closed by a wall on the south side. Stable block to south east of 2 storeys with 3 lunettes on first floor and one at centre of ground floor. Entrance to right has elliptical headed archway. altered entrance to left. Gable end overlooking foldyard has lunette on first floor. Two double pigsties adjoin to north. Then a single storey cowhouse of 3 bays and bull/calf pen which has pigeon loft in gable end. Elliptical headed doors and windows. Large Barn on north side of 9 bays with 3 threshing floors has ellipitcal headed archways in rebated reveals; cogged eaves cornice; perforated brick ventilation. The interior has brick cross walls supporting roof. Barn is partly obscured by a modern steel framed extension (not included). Second cowhouse to west has been altered and bears only traces of its former arched doorway and window, included for group value. Implement shed to south west of 3 bays retains a roundel in gable end, altered and included for group value.

Listing NGR: SO7960168519