Cider Barn And Attached Stables About 5 Metres North West Of Hill House

ST 68 NW 8/188

OLVESTON THE GREEN (west side) Olveston Cider barn and attached stable about 5 metres north west of Hill House

G.V. II

Cider barn of late C17, stable attached to east end of late C18. Rubble, brick dressings, pantiled roof to barn and double Roman tiles with corrugated plastic roof lights to stable. 2-storey barn of 4 bays has north elevation with two 3- light windows with iron stanchions under eaves, central double loading door and external stair, ground floor has two3-light casements with timber lintels and drip mould, all with chamfered mullions, cellar has blocked loading door with segmental head to left, 3 slits and slit through stair, west elevation has double door with segmental brick head, 2 C20 windows above and small blocked window, steps down to vaulted cellar with loading chute to,right. Stable has north elevation of 2 storeys, 2 cross windows with segmental heads and chamfered mullions, central door with segmental head, small C20 window and loading door under eaves, east elevation has garage doors. Interior: cider barn has complete cider mill, barn constructed around mill because of size, and complete cider press, 4-bay roof with tie-beam, principal rafters, one row of purlins and plated yoke. Stable has 4- bay roof, tie-beam under floor, collar and 2 rows of purlins, chamfered beams. (Sources: Hall, Linda : unpublished survey, NMR).

Listing NGR: ST6000386813