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Summary

Late 18th, early 19th century linhay. Stone and cob under corrugated asbestos roof. Open fronted with six bays. Western four bays comprises linhay with hayloft over. Eastern two bays are full height.

Location

Protected Status

• Listed Building (II) 1098177: LINHAY APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES SOUTH EAST OF SCORLINCH FARMHOUSE

Other References/Statuses

• Old Listed Building Ref (II)

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• LINHAY (XVIII to XXI - 1701 AD to 2009 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1952, Clyst St Lawrence (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV338191.

Linhay approximately 3 metres south-east of Scorlinch Farmhouse. Late 18th - early 19th century. Cob on stone rubble footings with some brick patching particularly at the west end; corrugated asbestos roof, formerly thatch. Open-fronted linhay facing north. It is 6 bays. The right (western) 4 bays is a linhay with tallet/hayloft over whilst the left 2 bays are full height and probably used as a cartshed. It is Alcock's type T1 linhay with full height timber posts. The tallet/hayloft crossbeams are roughly chamfered with runout stops and are tusk-tenoned through the front posts. The outer principals of the roof trusses are supported on the posts. The roof is made up of A-frame trusses with spiked lap-jointed collars and they have carpenter's assembly marks. Other details: LBS 86799.

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