Survey Data
Reg No
13902508
Rating
Regional
Categories of Special Interest
Architectural
Original Use
Outbuilding
In Use As
Outbuilding
Date
1780 - 1800
Coordinates
312651, 276765
Date Recorded
19/07/2005
Date Updated
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Description
Attached single-storey farm building, constructed c. 1790. Rectangular-plan, attached to building to east. Hipped slate roof, clay ridge and hip tiles, timber sheeted projecting eaves to east end south elevation, profiled cast-iron gutters, ornamental hoppers, circular downpipes to south; corrugated-iron to north pitch. Unpainted smooth rendered ruled-and-lined walling to south, painted red brick and random stone rubble walling to west and north. Flat-arched central opening supported by steel beam and column with chamfered west reveal and painted timber sheeted ceiling. Square-headed corner window to west of central opening, painted timber twelve paned windows with top hung three pane casement to south. Square-headed door openings with painted timber vertically-sheeted and steel sliding doors. Cast-iron rain water tank supported on columns to west gable. Located to north of service yard with central grassed area and gravel paths, enclosed yard to east, house to south-east.
Appraisal
This functioning farm building forms part of the service yard immediately to the north of Beaulieu House and as such is a key element in the setting of the house. The building's scale and massing are deferential to the house and enhances its setting.