Barn And Stableblocks, Manor Farm

ANDOVERSFORD ANDOVERSFORD VILLAGE SP 01 NW 5/10 Barn and stableblocks, Manor Farm II

Barn and stableblocks. Late C16-early C17, C18 and C20. Coursed squared and dressed limestone, stone slate roofs and red tile roof. Late C16 - early C17 stableblock at centre of range, barn attached at north gable end, stables (largely rebuilt C20) at south gable end. Lean-to on east side of late C16 - C17 stableblock not of special interest. Late C16 - C17 stableblock; symmetrical, 1½ storey, 3-bay facade with flat-chamfered plinth and central double plank door within flat-chamfered basket-headed surround. Similar doorway opposite. Tall rectangular windows with iron bars either side of door. Flat gable-end coping with roll-cross saddles. Barn, formerly with hayloft, projecting porch on east with sign 'McCormick Harvesting Machines' on lintel over double door. Double doors opposite. Ventilation slits. Stables at southern end of range with access to hayloft via steps up gable end, stable-type doors in east wall. Interior of late C16 - early C17 stableblock; 3-bays, possibly with original collar and tie beam trusses. Cut-out crown on blocking of pitching window, remaining from the celebration of one of Queen Victoria's Jubilees. Barn; 4-bays with probably original trusses with collar and tie beams.

Listing NGR: SP0236719675