Barn Approximately 10 Metres East Of Lower Minchingdown Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Devon local planning authority area, England. First listed on 4 November 1985. Barn.

Barn Approximately 10 Metres East Of Lower Minchingdown Farmhouse

WRENN ID
upper-wall-raven
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Devon
Country
England
Date first listed
4 November 1985
Type
Barn
Source
Historic England listing

Description

WOOLFARDISWORTHY SS 80 NW 6/292 Barn approximately 10 metres east - of Lower Minchingdown Farmhouse - II

Bank barn. Dated 1848, built for James Gill. Mudstone rubble with slate roof. Bank barn terraced into hillside and facing south. Barn has opposing doors to threshing floor and hexagonal horse engine house to rear right (east). Basement shippon. Symmetrical front. Basement has 3 segmental headed arches, the central wider than those either side. Large double doorway to barn above. Pitch of roof carried down to provide hood over door. Door flanked by sets of 4 pigeon holes each side. Below the doorway is a Beerstone plaque inscribed 'James Gill, AD 1848'. All doors are plank and ledge and have wrought iron strap hinges. They are probably original. Roof is gable-ended. From rear large double doors with hood identical to those at front can be entered directly from the higher ground. Engine house has low slate roof. Machinery removed leaving only oak beam of massive scantling. Interior of barn not inspected.

Listing NGR: SS8220909926

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