Barn And Horse Engine House About 20 Metres North North West Of Lower Hendra Farmhouse

ST TEATH SX 08 SW Barn and horse engine - house about 20 metres north north west of 3/147 Lower Hendra Farmhouse

GV II

Bank barn and attached horse engine Circa early to mid C19, extended in late C19 or early C20. Local slate rubble with granite quoins. Delabole rag slate hipped roof with red clay ridge tiles. Gable-ended lower level roof to extension on left.

Plan: Bank barn with shippon on the ground floor and barn above with access from doorway at higher level at rear. Polygonal-plan horse engine house attached to rear left. Later C19 or early C20 single-storey outbuilding attached on left end with 2 doorways at the front and wide doorway at the back.

Exterior: 2 storeys. Asymmetrical north front. 2 shippon doorways left and right of front with flat red brick arches and ventilation slits at centre and left and right. Loft doorway above to right of centre and small window to left of centre, both with timber lintels. There is a wide shallow opening between which has been blocked. To left the single storey extension has a doorway to the left and right.

Rear of barn has a midstrey (porch) to left of centre with slate rubble side walls supporting a slate lean-to roof and flight of slate steps inside. There is a ventilation slit to the left of the midstrey. To the right a larger hourse-engine house with a 3-sided end and hipped slate roof. The back of the extension to the right has a wide central doorway.

Interior not inspected.

Listing NGR: SX0292781373