Farmbuildings Around Yard On North Side Of Manor Farm

CODFORD CHITTERNE ROAD ST 94 SE (off east side) 4/42 Farmbuildings around yard on north side of Manor Farm GV II Barn, stable and cowshed ranges on three sides of yard with railings on fourth side. Early C19. Partly English garden wall bond brick and partly weatherboarded, Welsh slate half-hipped roofs. Barn on north side of yard with stables and cowsheds to east and west. Barn has 2 large hipped porches with planked doors facing yard; formerly open-fronted lean-to sheltersheds in between, north side has 2 double planked doors and several shuttered loading bays, cartshed to left. Cowshed with loft over on west side in brick with shuttered loading bays and planked segmental doorways, blocked throughway at south end with dovecote over, partly converted to dwelling, and C20 rooflights inserted into roof. East range, partly openfronted; planked doors, leaded casements and garage at south end. South side of yard closed by contemporary cast-iron railings with dog bars on brick dwarf walls, matching gate to centre opposite rear of Manor Farmhouse (q.v.). Interior of barn approximately 13 bays has queen post truss roof on jowled main posts with curved bracing. A good, little altered example of early C19 farm group.

Listing NGR: ST9699441442