Bank Barn To West Of Hole Farmhouse

WITHERIDGE HOLE HILL SS 81 NW 5/84 Bank barn to west of - Hole Farmhouse GV II Hay barn with threshing floor, integral stalls set below, engine house at the rear. Mid C19. Coursed rubble, slate roof to coped verges in 2 sections on front, engine house with a segmental slate roof at the rear. Plan: bank barn, long rectangular hay barn on first floor inset into the side of a hill, large central threshing floor, (now removed) with large doorways opposite to each other. On the ground floor cattle shelters with openings on the downhill side; to right of front a 2-storeyed stable of lower height, single storeyed engine house at the rear of the left end. Exterior: 2 storeys, front with 2 large full-height 2-stage buttresses, projecting pentice over, these flank a central door opening on the first floor, plank doors. Further secondary buttresses to each side. On the ground floor 4-segmental headed openings to the cattle shelters. Stable to right with a door opening. At the rear the polygonal engine house. Interior with early C19 strutted King-post roof. Engine house to the rear with machinery removed.

Listing NGR: SS8141615286