Description

ILSINGTON

1781/0/10007 Barn immediately south of Smallacombe
03-NOV-04 Farmhouse

II
Bank barn. Circa late C18 or early C19. Granite rubble with dressed granite quoins. Hipped and gable-ended roof re-clad in corrugated-iron sheets.
PLAN: Bank barn with shippon in ground floor facing east and barn above with cart entrance at higher grond level at rear [west]. Later in the C19 a short wing was added to the rear of the north end, forming an overall L-shaped plan.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. East front has shippon doorways on ground floor and taking-in doorways on first floor. At rear [west] higher ground level, central cart-entrance at centre and later wing on left.
INTERIOR: Lapped-collar roof trusses and horizontal common-rafters.
A good example of a large Dartmoor bank barn.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26670496

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Recommended Books

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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Harrow on the Hill: A photographic portrayal of listed buildings and structures (Historic Buildings Picture Guides)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Wiltshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)