Barn And Shelter Shed 30 Metres West Of Rodney Farmhouse

ST 76 NE BATHEASTON STEWAY LANE

1/122 Barn and Shelter Shed 30m west of Rodney Farmhouse

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Barn with attached shelter sheds. Dated-1787. Rubble, freestone dressings, stone slates, double Roman tiles, corrugated iron roof. Gabled, full height barn with catslide porches at west bay, that to north is raised and has a lower pitch roof of corrugated iron, raised, coped verges with saddlestones, east gable has large oculus with moulded frame under drip, above that is owlhole and datestone, W-/1787, at upper levels west gable is similar (WF/1787)below all obscured by lean-to extension with double Roman tiles and plain door and window to north. Adjoining this and running south is a long gabled range of shelter sheds, now roofed with corrugated iron, south gable end had a smaller framed oculus and datestone, WF/1794, plain columns with cushion capitals. INTERIOR: 3-bay roof, one tiebeam truss, one collared, heavy through purlins, raking braces, porch reveals have good quoins with scratched graffiti, dressed lamp niches in each porch. At time of survey, shelter sheds and lean-to moving downhill, barn stable.

Listing NGR: ST7910569564