Stables and Barn at Countess Farm Amesbury, England
Listed Building Data
Stables and Barn at Countess Farm has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1131055
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 31 December 1974
- Name
- STABLES AND BARN AT COUNTESS FARM
- Location
- STABLES AND BARN AT COUNTESS FARM, COUNTESS ROAD
- Parish
- Amesbury
- District
- Wiltshire
- Grid Reference
- SU 15348 42118
- Easting
- 415347.7680
- Northing
- 142118.2200
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
AMESBURY COUNTESS ROAD SU 14 SE (west side)
6/33 Stables and barn at Countess Farm (formerly listed as outbuildings to 31.12.74 Avondale School)
GV II Stables and barn to south of farmhouse. Barn 1772, for J. or I. Osgood. Stables of brick with thatched roof. Barn timber framed on brick sills, weatherboarded and thatched roof. Stables are of 4 bays, the bay nearest house a cartshed, and tackroom adjacent, before stables, with loft over. Central door to stables, with hinged ventilated openings either side. Interior altered, now 3 double bays with continuous manger. No feed drop. Barn is of 5 bays, with a central cartway and added midstrey on west side. Roof half hipped but midstrey hipped. Interior has jowled posts with straight braces to straight tie-beams, queen struts, collar and single tier purlins with straight wind braces. No wall bressumers. Trusses elaborately numbered from south and south post to midstrey opening inscribed with name and date. One of an important group of later C18 farm buildings at Countess Farm (q.v.).
Listing NGR: SU1534842118
