Barn And Bothy Range To S Of Hardy Grange Farmhouse*

THORPE MAIN STREET SE 006l-0161 (west side) 14/83 Barn and bothy range approximately 2 metres south of Hardy Grange 10.9.54 Farmhouse. GV II Barn and bothy range. C17 with mid-late C18 alterations. Coursed squared grey gritstone, graduated stone slate roof. 2 storeys to north end, 2 bays. Quoins. A low C17 cart arch left of centre with chamfered quoined jambs and well-cut voussoirs. Byre door far right with similar jambs and chamfered 3-centred-arched lintel. Rectangular window between the two. First floor: central board loading door; C20 glazed bothy window to right; blocked small loading door to left, all in plain stone surrounds. Rear: built into the hill slope, the lower wall is squared stone, rubble walling above. Right return: external stair to central quoined doorway. Interior: the bothy has a small plain stone fireplace with lintel cut to a 3 centred arch. The barn has a queen strut roof truss. Included for group value.

Listing NGR: SE0122861620