Barn, and Engine House, Carswalls Manor

BARN, AND ENGINE HOUSE, CARSWALLS MANOR, TEWKESBURY ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1304833
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Barn, and Engine House, Carswalls Manor
Statutory Address:
BARN, AND ENGINE HOUSE, CARSWALLS MANOR, TEWKESBURY ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1304833
Date first listed:
18-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
Barn, and Engine House, Carswalls Manor
Statutory Address 1:
BARN, AND ENGINE HOUSE, CARSWALLS MANOR, TEWKESBURY ROAD

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BARN, AND ENGINE HOUSE, CARSWALLS MANOR, TEWKESBURY ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Gloucestershire
District:
Forest of Dean (District Authority)
Parish:
Newent
National Grid Reference:
SO 74236 27082

Details

SO 72 NW NEWENT TEWKESBURY ROAD (south side)

3/178 Barn, and Engine House, Carswalls Manor

II

Barn and engine house: late C18 or early C19; late C19 or early C20 engine house. Ashlar plinth, English garden wall bond brickwork, tiled roof. Engine house weatherboarding on timber frame, brick plinth, corrugated-iron roof. 8 bay barn, 2 threshing floors: loft inserted at engine-house end: engine house projects from gable. Elevation to rick yard: 2 pairs double boarded doors, cambered brick arch: doors begin a little way up for lift. Between and at ends 2 semi-circular headed large recesses, brick grille (every fourth course alternate header and void). On extreme left low down 2-light shuttered window, cambered brick arch. Dentil eaves. On left low engine house, plain side wall, ridge ventilator to left half, wide, flat-headed doorway in gable left return. Left return to barn, 2 slit openings with brick arches over to engine house for belting to shafting; boarded door, cambered brick arch, shuttered window on left. Above slit air-vents either side: boarded door slightly left of centre, circular cat hole, cambered brick arch. Below remains of timber platform, stairs missing, above lean-to corrugated-iron roof. Three slit air-vents in gable. On cow yard side stone hinge blocks to barn doors, small doors cut in one of large. Interior: internal buttresses to carry trusses. Originally low walls with timber cap each side of threshing floor, removed save at left end, door cut, ramp down to lower floor at end; loft inserted with 2 cast-iron pillars; shafting for driving barn machinery. Queen strut trusses to threshing floors, king post between, 2 pairs butt purlins, plank ridge, long windbraces wall plate to truss, cutting rafters. Lean-to on rick yard side not of special interest.

Listing NGR: SO7423627082

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
125715
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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