Barn With Attached Horse Engine Shed At Sx 413 533

This building is a bank barn with an attached horse engine shed, dating from around 1800, with some later alterations. It is constructed of slatestone and sandstone rubble, topped with a half-hipped scantle slate roof, while the engine shed features a corrugated iron roof. The barn has a central entrance and the engine shed is attached to the rear left. The south front of the barn includes a central door with a timber lintel and an upper loading door that has a corrugated asbestos hood. There are ventilation slits on both the right and left sides at ground and upper levels, and a blocked door with a timber lintel to the left. The left end has a 20th-century entrance to the right and a ventilation slit at the upper level. The rear features a central midstrey with a corrugated iron hood. The polygonal engine house to the left has circular rubble piers, with bays between the piers closed off with corrugated iron. The interior has not been inspected.