Barn Approximately 15 Metres South Of Kelmscott Manor / Kelmscott Manor With Barns To South East And South Of House And Dovecote

Description

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

KELMSCOTT Barn approx. 15m S of SU29NE 5/89 Kelmscott Manor 12.9.55 (Formerly listed as part of Kelmscott Manor with Barns to SE and S of house and Dovecote) GV II

Barn. Late C17 with later alterations. Uncoursed limestone rubble with alternating angle quoins; stone slate roof, hipped to north end and with coped verges to south end and projecting range. L-plan. West side has C20 casements with wood lintels, 2 to left and one to right of roughly central plank door.

Plank door in angle to right with projecting range, which has 2-light chamfered stone mullion window with narrow round-headed opening above to gable.

Rectangular air vents to gable end. East side has segmental-headed double doors to left, wide infilled entrance to centre and plank door to right. Interior.

Main range has double-purlin roof in 5 bays with central collar and tie-beam trusses, one with curved struts and the other with raking struts from tie beam to principal rafters; remaining bay divisions are stone walls. Converted to domestic use in late C20 except for north bay which retains hayloft.

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Listing NGR: SU2511098853

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This is part of the Series: IOE01/2185 IOE Records taken by Ben White; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

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© Mr Ben White. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project