Barn And Shelter Shed At Brown'S End

BROMSBERROW BROMSBERROW VILLAGE SO 73 SW

5/17 Barn and Shelter Shed at Brown's End

GV II

Barn, attached shelter shed and yard wall: 1839 by J.G. Price (datestone). Random rubble stone, brick dressings to openings and corners of barn, slate roof. Central threshing floor barn, 5-bay shed at right-angles, all one storey. Barn towards house: double boarded doors on timber door posts rising to cambered timber head immediately below heavy wallplate. Semi-circular headed opening each side infilled by brick ventilating grille. Hipped roof. Internally stone-paved threshing floor, with low, boarded wall on right, stopping short of external wall at far end: originally similar on left, since removed. Roof 5 bays, centre widest: queen-post trusses with iron bolts, 2 pairs purlins, short king post off collar to carry ridge plank. Behind walled yard for cattle: on left open-fronted shed for loose cattle, timber posts on stone bases, hip at right end. Of same date as barn, although covering large grille. Internally 2 pairs purlins supported by angled struts off tie beams; tie beams all reused crucks. Plank ridge. Little altered set of buildings related to house (q.v.): doors towards house partly patched and cut about.

Listing NGR: SO7489134094