MSO10005 - Post-medieval barn at Stamborough Farm (Building)
Summary
Please read the Exmoor National Park Historic Environment Record caveat document.
Type and Period (2)
Protected Status
Full Description
Shippon/barn. Circa early C17. Slate rubble. Gable-ended roof clad in corrugated sheet steel. PLAN: 5-bays, built into hillside with opposing doorways in second bay from lower N end. In about C19 a loft floor was built in the lower end bay with a cider press underneath. EXTERIOR: East front has doorway to right of centre with timber lintel and original chamfered wooden frame with Tudor arch head. Similar opposing doorframe on west side, but masonry to left [N] of doorway collapsed. Ventilation slits in end gables. INTERIOR: Complete 5-bay roof structure with side-pegged jointed cruck trusses with mortice and tenoned cranked collars, two tiers of trenched side purlins, and trenched diagonally-set ridgepiece; end hips survive. Common-rafters and thatch battens are intact on east side, and some of the common-rafters remain on the west side, re-used longitudinally spanning the bays. The building also retains its stone floor. Ladder to loft at lower end, with cider-press under. [1] English Heritage Listed Building Number: 469062. First Listed on 09/02/1998. [2] Stone, Random rubble walls. Gabled roof [3] The building was visited in June 2013 as part of the rapid condition survey of Exmoor's Listed Buildings 2012-13. It received a BAR score of 6. [4]
Sources/Archives (4)
- <1> SSO50 Index: 9/2/1998. 13th amendment of 31st List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. District of West Somerset (Somerset).
- <2> SSO2013 Unassigned: Webster CJ, Historic Environment Record. 2005. Staff Comments, Somerset County Council.
- <3> SSO1 Unpublished document: Somerset County Council. Various. Somerset HER parish files - Exmoor records.
- <4> SEM8060 Report: Lawrence, G.. 2014. Exmoor National Park: Rapid condition survey of listed buildings 2012-13.
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Other Statuses/References
- 2012-3 Building At Risk Score (6): 375/4/10007
- Local List Status (Unassessed)
- National Park: Exmoor National Park
- Somerset SMR PRN: 12293
Location
Grid reference | Centred ST 0292 3679 (6m by 16m) |
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Map sheet | ST03NW |
Civil Parish | OLD CLEEVE, WEST SOMERSET, SOMERSET |
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Record last edited
Apr 19 2021 12:21PM
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