Pair Of Adjoining Barns And Adjoining Stable Circa 25 Metres North West Of Calcot Farmhouse

COLN ST DENNIS CALCOT SP 0810-0910 14/116 Pair of adjoining barns and adjoin- ing stable c25m north-west of Calcot 23.1.52 Farmhouse (formerly listed as Barns immediately North West of Cottage owned by H.T. Beak)

GV II

Pair of contemporary adjoining barns and stable. Barn at east end of the range dated and initialled 'A R / 1739' on datestone on the porch gable. Random roughly squared limestone with dressed stone quoins; stone slate roof. Long rectangular range with a single projecting porch on the south-east side of both barns; single lean to extension to the right of both porches. Stableblock at the south-west gable end. Double plank doors to the projecting porches double-width doorways, one now blocked opposite pitching window to the north-east gable end; square ventilation holes. Stable: 1 1/2 storeys, formerly with three open-fronted bays with timber lintels all now blocked with C20 stable doors and casements inserted in the blocking. Stone steps to the right up to a plank door with an early thumb latch. Flat coping to barn gables. Interior of barn with gable-end to road: 5 bays with the original roof trusses with collar and tie beams, C20 rafters and purlins. Dividing wall between the latter and the adjoining 4-bay barn which also retains the original collar and tie beam roof trusses but with C20 purlins and rafters. This building lies on an elevated site and is particularly prominent when viewed from the lane to the north.

Listing NGR: SP0894510171