Store And Barn In Grounds Of Barrington Court, To North East Of The House

ST3918 BARRINGTON CP

BARRINGTON COURT ESTATE

9/172 Store and barn in grounds of Barrington Court, to NE of the house -

GV II

Store and barn. 1921-25 by Forbes and Tate. Coursed rubble, gabled and half-hipped roofs, single-Roman tiles, central coped verge with weathercock. Symmetrical front, roughly in the style of a medieval tithe barn, slightly projecting central porch, slightly projecting wing to each end. Single storey and attic, 1:6:1:6:1 bays; central porch with tall segmental-headed opening with a keystone, plank door on ground floor; hay-loft opening above with plank door, oval opening in a freestone surround to the gable face. Wings with door openings on ground floor, plank doors, the eaves of the half-hipped roofs projecting to ford hoods on first floor; these hoods are matched by 2 similar hipped-roofed dormers flanking central porch; on each side of porch an arcade of 6 openings, concrete piers, weather-boarded infilling, the upper portion of which is glazed. To left of frontage an heraldic stone lion-couchant on a stone pier. To right a gateway flanked by similar stone lions. (Country Life, 8 September, 1928).

Listing NGR: ST3952318311