Full Report for Listed Buildings
Summary Description of a Listed Buildings
Date of Designation
29/04/1993
Date of Amendment
29/04/1993
Name of Property
Part of L-Plan Ranges of Barns to N of Downton House
Location
Known as Lower Buildings and sited about 130m N of the house. Occupying an ancient site adjoining fishponds.
Broad Class
Agriculture and Subsistence
Exterior
Barn: Forming north range. Mid C18, three bays with central threshing bay and additional lofted cowhouse bay to west. Rubble/brick plinth, stud walls, weatherboard skin, iron roof. Tie-beam trusses with two pairs of raking braces, bay partitions have high plinths of C18 brickwork. Eaves height double doors. (Adjoining cowhouse range reduced in height.)
Barn: Forming east range. C17? five bays with threshing bay. Rubble/brick plinth, weatherboarded skin, iron roof, some square panel timber-framing.
Reason for designation
Included for group value with Downton House and Downton Farm.
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