Barn And Cattle Yard Approximately 30 Metres South Of Churston Court Farmhouse Including Piers And Wall

BRIXHAM

SX9056 CHURCH ROAD, Churston Ferrers 1946-1/5/61 (East side) 10/01/75 Barn & cattle yard approx. 30m S of Churston Court Farmhouse incl. piers & wall (Formerly Listed as: CHURSTON ROAD, Churston Ferrers Barn and bier to south of Churston Court Farmhouse)

GV II

Threshing barn, cattle yard, and storehouse. Mid C19. Stone rubble, with some red sandstone. Slated roof, the barn hipped. Double threshing barn facing north-west, with cattle yard built on behind it; access through gates to left of barn. Yard has engine house against rear wall of barn; open-fronted cattle shelters at rear; storehouse on right. Barn has 2 large segmental-headed doors, that to right with arch of stone voussoirs, that to left with rebuilt arch of red-brick headers. That to right has double plank doors with strap-hinges, the lower part of right-hand door opening separately. In left-hand doorway only the upper part of right-hand door survives. Owl-hole in west gable wall. Matching rear doors at right-hand end. Entrance to cattle yard has square gate piers, that to left with low pyramidal cap. Cattle sheds have oblong section stone piers with intermediate wood posts. INTERIOR: barn has nailed king-post-and-ridge trusses, probably C20.

Listing NGR: SX9046756425