Description

LAWHITTON RURAL A.388
SX 38 SW (W)

3/12
- L-shaped range of farm-
buildings approx 20
m south of Tregada House

GV II

L-shaped range of farm buildings comprising 2 barns, eastern with horse-engine
house to south end. Late C17/early C18 and late C18 extended early Cl9; minor later
alterations. South barn mainly coursed slate-stone rubble with cob to first floor
and eaves raised in slate-stone; corrugated-iron roof to left part, slates to right,
hipped to right end. East barn is roughly coursed slate-stone with granite quoins
and dressings; slate roof, hipped to left. L-plan around south and east sides of
farmyard, south range is earliest. Originally free-standing late C18 barn/coalhouse.
on east side extended to north and south with horse-engine house to south end,
now linked to south range. South barn has plank door to right with another on first
floor immediately to left. Prominent lean-to with wide double doors to left. Rear
has semi-circular staircase projection, formerly with slate cap. External lateral
steps to left gable end lead up to horse-engine house at south end of east range.
This is a bank barn with coalhouse below. 3 segmental-headed arch-ways (wider to
centre) with voussoirs and projecting keystones to ground floor have plank doors.
Plank door at first-floor level to centre with similar entrance opposing to rear
and small window directly below eaves to right. Straight joints to left and right,
left section (former granary) with planks door immediately to left of joint and
infilled doorway above to left. Partly open hexagonal horse-engine house attached
to south end. Interior: South barn has part of a cider press to left of cross
wall at point where corrugated iron turns to slate roof. Stone spiral staircase
to rear projection and remains of granite over to front right corner. Continuous
loft to right of cross wall supported on chamfered joists and loft to left part
of section to left. Cl9 collar truss roof and similar roof to east range. Included
for group value.

Listing NGR: SX3472681459

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26513790

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