Courtyard Of Farm Building Approximately 30M West Of Nymet Barton Farmhouse

BOW NYMET TRACEY SS 70 SW 2/45 Courtyard of farm building - approximately 30m west of Nymet Barton Farmhouse

GV II

Farmbuildings comprising 3 ranges around farm courtyard. Parts are probably C17, rebuilt and assumed present form in mid C19. Cob on rubble footings including some stone rubble patching; slate and corrugated iron roofs. 3 adjoining ranges of farm buildings facing into farm courtyard. At west end and along road is former barn and carriageway. From right (north) end another barn and linhay project at right angles. Rear wall of south range forms boundary to churchyard. The west range has a full height carriageway from the road to the farm courtyard. Immediately to left (south) is rubble blocking of barn door with flanking short projecting midstrey walls. Further left is a pilaster buttress. To right of carriageway is a full height door to the northern section of the barn. The carriageway was apparently knocked through the barn. This block is mostly slate- roofed and hipped each end. The other blocks are roofed with corrugated iron. The northern range has a barn adjoining the west range has large double doors to threshing floor at left end with flanking short projecting midstrey walls, a central high window, and at right end a wide doorway with loading hatch above. To the right an open-fronted 6-bay linhay (Alcock's Type T1) with a lower roof than the barn. The posts rest on stone pads and appear older than the roof. The south range is an 18-bay open-fronted linhay (Alcocks Type T1).

Listing NGR: SS7272400700