Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
21/08/1998
Date of Amendment
21/08/1998
Name of Property
Barn with attached granary at Crickie
Location
At right angles to Crickie farmhouse and attached farm range, fronting the farmyard.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
History
Barn dated 1740 with initials RP likely to refer to Powell family; later monuments in Llangors churchyard commemorate members of this family who carried out the mid C19 improvements of which the granary of 1857 attached to the barn, and the separately listed cowbyre, are part.
Exterior
Long barn range is at right angles to the famhouse and byre range and attached to the latter, with later attached granary and cartshed wing stepped down to right. Timber-framed with weatherboarding on a stone base with stone end wings; corrugated roof. 2 pairs of opposing double doorways to barn, some doors retained; 2 rows of ventilation slits in gable ends. To left external lateral stone steps to granary with boarded opening adjacent and cart recess below; to right lateral stone steps to loft of later wing; ground floor stable door and wide door to cartshed.
Interior
Barn has collar and tie trusses, one tie inscribed RP with date 1740; roof bay joins with roof of byre range. Long timber braces adjacent to the doorway hold the hay in place.
Reason for designation
Included as a dated mid C18 barn and for its group value with Crickie farmhouse.
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