Linhay Approximately 200 Metres West Of Escot

Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

TALATON SY 09 NE 6/160 Linhay approximately 200m west of - Escot GV II

Linhay or piggery. Mid C19, the south end rebuilt after collapse in 1987. English bond red brick with slate roof.

This L-plan linhay or piggery has been adapted for fish tanks and a shop. The main range faces the coach house and stables (q.v.) to the east. It is 11 bays; a 2- tier arcade of round-headed arches, the upper stage serving the tallet or feed loft.

A block projects forward from the right end containing first a bay similar to the main range, then the shop has been made by adapting some other kind of agricultural building.

Interior has plain carpentry detail.

This linhay is part of a good group of outbuildings in the landscaped park near Escot (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SY0803698032

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/2100 IOE Records taken by Robert Vickery; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Robert Vickery. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project