Barn, Cowhouse And Outbuilding Attached To North End Of Grenemore

CHASTLETON SP2429-2529 11/34 Barn, cowhouse and outbuilding attached to N end of Grenemore

GV II

Barn, cowhouse and attached outbuilding. Barn dated 1761 with minor later alterations. Regularly coursed limestone rubble with alternating angle quoins continued to gable ends; concrete tile roofs (except for stone slates to half of rear plane of cowhouse roof) with coped verges. Barn has wide central entrance with opposing plank doors. Triangular air vents to either side on road side. Date "1761" inscribed on quoin to south-east angle. Cowhouse. Farmyard side has chamfered cambered doorway to left and narrow chamfered rectangular window to right; gabled eaves hatch with plank door directly above window. Wide plank door to left of attached outbuilding. Interior. Barn has collar and tie beam roof in 4 bays with double butt-purlins; similar roof in 2 bays to cowhouse, which has cobblestone floor and C19 cowstalls and trough. Outbuilding has collar and tie beam truss supported on one side by what appears to be part of a reused chamfered cruck blade. Although attached to Grenemore (q.v.) the farmbuildings actually form part of Home Farm (q.v. under Home Farmhouse). [2475]

Listing NGR: SP2470029304