Survey Data
Reg No
11209072
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural, Technical
Original Use
Animal house
In Use As
Animal house
Date
1870 - 1890
Coordinates
308004, 230638
Date Recorded
31/05/2002
Date Updated
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Description
Detached rectangular-plan two-storey with attic animal shed, c.1880, now also in use as a store. Yellow brick walls with brick corbels and cast-iron gutters. Some rubble repairs. Timber stable door to south, multiple openings to north with timber hatches. Ventilation slits in gables. Pitched slate roof. Timber stalls to interior.
Appraisal
This purpose-built byre and outbuilding reflects nineteenth-century ideas on good agricultural practice. Its detailing shows more than purely functional concerns. The internal fittings are valuable survivals.