Description

Probably early 19th century. Single storey and basement gabled, rubble barn, set into earth bank, with long axis parallel to bank.

N ELEVATION: basement near-symmetrical 5-bay with 2 doors flanked and separated by single winodws. Central window larger and later than outer ones. Ground floor has central loading door flanked by pairs of long narrow slits.

S ELEVATION: ground floor as N elevation.

INTERIOR: timber floor with joists built into wall on N, supported on steel cross beam, resting on sandstone corbels, on S. Collared truss roof. All woodwork fairly recent, except 3 wooden pillars in basement. Cobbled floor with inset aisle.

Statement of Interest

A typical Appin bank barn, possibly used for wintering sheep in basement, storing wool on ground floor.

External Links

• Historic Environment Scotland Listing
• Wikidata Q17827557

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Recommended Books

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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)