Principal Barn In Farmyard At Abbey Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Somerset local planning authority area, England. First listed on 25 February 1988. Barn.
Principal Barn In Farmyard At Abbey Farm
- WRENN ID
- inner-corner-hemlock
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- Somerset
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 25 February 1988
- Type
- Barn
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
DITCHEAT CP KITE LANE (West side) ST6236 16/257 Principal barn in farmyard at - Abbey Farm - II
Barn with attached horse-engine house and cart-shed. C18, early C19 alteration. Coursed rubble, tile roofs, stone tiles to eaves, coped verges, freestone dressings. Barn rectangular in plan with a hipped roof porch to each long side. Six bays, slit-breathers to elevations; porches with paired plank doors, iron strap hinges. Attached to east a single-storeyed engine-house with half-conical tile roof supported on an open arcade of 7 thick wooden posts which in turn stand on stone plinths, inside remains of overhead gearing with iron pinion and drive shaft; inside the barn the driveshaft terminates in an iron and wood flywheel. Raised lias threshing floor Roof of simple tie-beam construction. Two bay cart-shed attached to north, 2 high openings, divided by wooden post. An rare example of an horse engine-house in north Somerset.
Listing NGR: ST6229336224
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