Description

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SO 80 SE
3/51

MINCHINHAMPTON
CIRENCESTER ROAD
Peaches Farm, barn
20 m to the south of
Peaches Farmhouse

GV
II

Barn, incorporating cow house and granary. C17, but possibly in two or even
three builds. Cotswold stone rubble with dressed quoins and Cotswold stone
slate roof a small slope of which has been replaced by corrugated asbestos
sheeting. A long low range with central gabled cart entry and a cowhouse with
granary over projecting from the centre of the rear. Slit vents, one roof
light, external stone stairs to granary. Very little external alteration.
Internally the cowhouse has a heavy beamed ceiling and surviving stalls. In
the barn the roofs are three bays on either side of the entry although the
west end is partly divided off. Principal rafter with staggered purlins, tie
beams, original rafters, slight ridge piece to part. The granary roof has
three pairs of raised crucks or principals with curved feet, collars, staggered
purlins and original rafters some of which are missing. The principals are
halved and pegged at the apex. An early Cotswold barn in little altered
condition.

Listing NGR: SO8915800669

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26541025

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Recommended Books

• 
  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings