Description

WERRINGTON
SX 38 NW
9/286 Threshing barn and horse engine
house 12 metres to east of Radford
11.2.88 Farmhouse

GV II*

Threshing barn. Circa C17. Dressed stone, stone rubble and cob. The left hand end
wall was rebuilt in C20 and has been rendered. Corrugated asbestos roof with gable
ends.
Plan: Overall rectangular plan with wide opposing doors. Horse-engine house added to
rear in circa early C19.
Exterior: Single storey barn constructed of fine masonry with bands of slate lacing
courses, and local dressed stone rubble. Band of cob below eaves. Coeval open
fronted stone rubble porch with rag slate lean-to roof and wide entrance with inner
moulded probably C18 or C19 doorframe. Row of pigeon holes below the eaves. To rear
single storey horse engine house with curved end and semi conical roof.
Interior: Circa C17 roof with morticed and flush halved, lap-jointed and pegged
apices. The collars have been partly halved, lap-jointed and pegged onto the face of
the principals.

Listing NGR: SX3182789023

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17556214

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