Barn at Gill Mill England, UK

Listed Building Description

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SOUTH LEIGH

SP3706 Barn at Gill Mill 1698/19/10010 31-MAY-00

GV II

Barn. Mid C19; datestone 1853. Coursed limestone rubble with dressed stone quoins and weatherboarded timber-frame. Stone tile roof with half-hipped ends and hipped roof midstrey. PLAN: 3-bay barn with opposing cart entrances to central threshing bay, the front with large midstrey. EXTERIOR: SW front with large hipped-roof stone midstrey at centre with plank double doors and weatherboarded loft above; weatherboarded to left and right of midstrey. Rear NE is also weatherboarded above tall stone plinth and has plank double doors to central cart entrance. Stone end walls, the NW end wall has small stone tablet inscribed EB over WS over 1853. INTERIOR: Shaped jowls to wall-posts. Collar and tie-beam trusses with two tiers of tenoned purlins and common-rafters intact with ridgeboard. Loft over midstrey with boarded partition.

Listing NGR: SP3797506951