3 Ranges Of Farmbuildings And A Wall Forming The Farmyard Immediately To The North East Of Crablake Farmhouse

EXMINSTER SX 98 NW

4/26 3 ranges of farmbuildings and a - wall forming the farmyard immediately to the north east of Crablake Farmhouse GV II

3 ranges of farmbuildings and a stone wall forming the farmyard to the north-east of Crablake farmhouse. 1845 (datestone) with some late C20 adaptation. Ashlar masonry with granite dressings; slate roofs. Planned farmyard consisting of south facing barn with threshing loft (horse engine house to rear demolished). Adjoining at right angles at the front left is a linhay with probably a shippon opposite. The fourth side of the yard consists of a low stone wall linking the shippon and linhay. Handsome 2 storey barn with threshing loft dated 1845 with roof hipped at ends, central loft entrance with a sloping slate roof carried on granite corbels and a blocked entrance below with keystone. 4 loft openings with keystones, 2 ground floor doorways with keystones, 1 ventilation slit ground floor left. The linhay range has a loft and was originally weather-boarded, C20 alterations have made the building partly open fronted on the ground floor. The shippon range is also lofted with a large doorway with keystone left of centre and 3 ground floor windows with keystones. 2 first floor windows and 2 first floor ventilation slits. A yard of handsome farmbuildings with superior detail forming a good group with the farmhouse (qv) immediately to the south.

Listing NGR: SX9455886261