Description

WESTCOTE -
SP 22 SW
2/249 Barn and adjoining stable/garage
c6m north-west of Gawcombe House
GV II
Barn and adjoining stable/garage range. Late C18. Coursed
squared and dressed limestone with finely dressed stone quoins.
Concrete tile roof to barn, stone slate to stable/garage range.
Rectangular plan with a projecting porch on the west side.
Stable/garage extension linked via bridge to the barn at right
angles on right. Part-brick range at right angles on the left and
C20 farm buildings at rear of the barn and C20 lean-tos to the
stableblock/garage, not of special interest. Barn; two-storey
gabled porch off-centre right. C20 double doors; high double-
width entrance in opposite wall. Two-light stone-mullioned
casement to porch gable, clock above the window, single-width door
in the right-hand return, lean-to to the left. Plank door to lean-
to flanked by two single-light windows with segmental heads.
Triangular ventilation slits in side walls and gable ends of barn.
Stone steps up to bridge to loft over stable block to right.
Stable block; two wide doorways with cambered heads (one now
blocked with a top opening casement inserted in the blocking). Top
opening casement with a segmental head to the right. Plank door to
loft (reached via bridge) upper left. Further stabling and
garaging at the west gable end. Interior of barn; 5 bays with the
original collar and tie beam trusses with double butt purlins.

Listing NGR: SP2114521388

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26382690

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Recommended Books

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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings