Barn, Manor House

SUDELEY CHARLTON ABBOTTS SP 02 SW 8/155 Barn, Manor House (formerly listed as part of Manor House with Barn and outbuildings) 4.7.60 GV II Barn and farm buildings. C18, altered and extended mid-late C19, altered C20. Coursed, squared stone, of varying qualities, stone slate roof. Three-bay barn, lean-to and porch to one side, short extensions each end. Facade to house: porch on left end of barn, wide opening, wall extended as buttress each side, flat concrete lintel; 2-light mullioned window over, parapet gable, cross-gablet apex. Three-bay lean-to to right, 2 stone piers, openings infilled with metal windows below eaves, one boarded door; parapet gable right end, roof rises almost to eaves of barn: parapet gables to barn, cross-gablet apices. Single-bay added on left end lower, hidden by later buildings not of special interest. To right ground lower: set back lower wing, lean-to dog kennels with 2 boarded doors in front, single light window over, parapet gable. Interior: door from porch to lean-to: wide openings cut in gables of barn below loft level, cambered stone arch to opening on left. Rear door to threshing floor low with timber lintel. Walls to bays on right lined glazed tiles to about 1.25m high: slit air vent in right gable. Queen strut trusses to barn, with 3 pairs purlins and no ridge member: right extension iron truss. Barn with threshing floor at one end and possibly granary over porch, later extended each end, lean-to shed for yard cattle added, later converted to other uses. Forms group with house (q.v.). (D. Verey, Gloucestershire, The Cotswolds, 1970)

Listing NGR: SP0323724267