Large Granary At Countess Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Wiltshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 31 December 1974. A C18 Granary.

Large Granary At Countess Farm

WRENN ID
dark-flue-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Wiltshire
Country
England
Date first listed
31 December 1974
Type
Granary
Source
Historic England listing

Description

AMESBURY COUNTESS ROAD SU 14 SE (west side)

6/34 Large granary at Countess Farm (formerly listed as Outbuildings to 31.12.74 Avondale School)

GV II Large granary, now store for seed, fertilizer and hurdles. 1772. Timber framed and weatherboarded 9 x 4 staddles, reinforced with C20 brick piers. Thatched roof. Five bays, with opposed central doors and second sliding door on west. Paned timber windows at alternating ends of bays. Raised platforms to west doors, one removed. Roof half hipped. Interior is lined with horizontal boarding to 1.3m height. Jowled posts with straight braces to wall plates and straight tie-beams, main post inscribed 10/1772. Queen struts and collar. Single tier of purlins with windbraces. Ridge. Walls have long diagonal braces and bressumers to gable ends. Trusses numbered from north. One of an important group of later C18 farm buildings at Countess Farm (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SU1528742129

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