Barn And Malthouse To North East Of Bigbury Court Hotel

BIGBURY B3392 SX 64 NE (east side) 5/12 Barn and Malthouse to north east of Bigbury 6.4.89 Court Hotel

GV II

Barn and malthouse. Smaller east-west wing possibly C17 origins, main north- south unit C18 with much C19 work. Rubble, corrugated iron roofs. A long unit with gabled ends runs into ground slope at north end; at south end is a unit with very steep hipped roof, at right angles and abutting the churchyard. The hipped barn is 2 storeys with 2-light opening to north side, otherwise plain walls. Long unit has gable at south end with signs of an earlier, lower roof line; has wide door under loading opening. Towards house a scatter of openings with 4 doors, 3 of which are under brick segmental heads, and 2 small trefoil lancets are inset at right end. Top gable has wide loading opening above a broad segmental-headed opening which is part buried by rising ground level. Towards the east a scatter of openings, and 2 small blocked stone-lined open- ings. Interior: some large chamfered transverse beams with later flooring. Former malthouse has bins at lower level and part timber-framed lining at upper level. Roofs are C19 scissors roof trusses.

Listing NGR: SX6675346649