Dairy And Attached Wall Approximately 2 Metres North North West Of Manor Farmhouse

WITNEY COGGES SP3609 Dairy and attached wall 8/87 approx. 2m. NNW of Manor Farmhouse II GV

Dairy, now part of Cogges Farm Museum. C13 walls; remodelled in C17; shortened in late C19. Uncoursed limestone rubble; gabled stone slate roof. One-unit plan. 2 storeys; gabled front. Timber lintel over C17 plank door set in ovolo-moulded frame: "DAIRY" painted on wood above door c.1800. Timber lintel over C17 four-light chamfered wood-mullioned window to right. Pentice roof above; timber lintel over loft opening. C17 plank door set in heavy pegged frame to left leads to outshut, partly rebuilt in mid Cl9 brick. Left side wall also has 3-light wood-mullioned window; right side wall has C17 three-light ovolo-moulded wood-mullioned window and 2-light chamfered wood-mullioned window. Interior: stop-chamfered beams. Three raised cracks with collar-purlin. Subsidiary features: yard in front enclosed by rounded limestone rubble wall with ashlar coping approximately 6 metres long. Originally a building attached to the C13 Manor House (q.v.), used as a dairy from at least the late C18.

Listing NGR: SP3618109633