Farm Buildings North West Of Coombeshead Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 10 April 2000. Farm buildings.

Farm Buildings North West Of Coombeshead Farmhouse

WRENN ID
ruined-finial-quill
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Devon
Country
England
Date first listed
10 April 2000
Type
Farm buildings
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TIVERTON

SS91SW Farm buildings north-west of 848-1/4/2 Coombeshead Farmhouse

GV II

Barns, linhays and horse-engine house. Mid C19. Rubble walls, part rendered, the horse-engine house weatherboarded to its upper floor; dry slate roofs, the horse-engine house with conical end. PLAN: U-shaped plan overall: threshing barn at top of yard with round-ended horse-engine house built on the yard side; on slope at right angles to this is principal carriage entrance and barn all under 1 roof and then there is an L-plan range of low linhays with fronts now infilled. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys; each barn a 1-window range. Original window to threshing barn and original planked threshing doors designed to provide varied ventilation combinations. The carriage entrance has arched bracing to support the wall plate of the roof. Horse-engine house has tapered rubble piers and original curved weatherboarding. INTERIOR: original queen-post roof structures; original beam and joist floor structures. Coombshead is a good example of a small model farm. The horse-engine house is of a particularly striking design.

Listing NGR: SS9257112987

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