Farmbuilding Range Approximately 10 Metres South Of Dovecote Farmhouse

SOMERTON NORTH ASTON ROAD SP42NE (South side) 2/89 Farmbuilding range approx. ion S of Dovecote Farmhouse GV II

Barn, stables and cartshed. Late C18. Coursed squared limestone rubble with wooden lintels; light timber framing with brick infill; Welsh-slate roofs. L-shaped range. The 4-bay cartshed has timber-framing above the open front but the sides and rear are stone; its shallow-pitched roof is half-hipped to left. To right the lower stable section has 2 stable doors, 3 windows, and 2 loft doors, one approached by brick external steps which also serve the cartshed loft. The 4-bay barn projecting from the right and has a porch plus opposed full-height doors, and has slits in the other bays; the main roof is half hipped but there is a full hip over the porch. An unaltered range forming, with Dovecote Farmhouse (q.v.), the hub of the village.

Listing NGR: SP4978928661