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Summary

Brick threshing barn with slate roof built as part of planned farm in mid 19th century.

Location

Protected Status

• SHINE: 19th century farm buildings forming part of planned farmyard associated with Grade II listed entrance range and farmhouse

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• THRESHING BARN (XIX - 1801 AD to 1900 AD (Between))

Full description

Passmore, A. J., 2008, Archaeological Recording of the Farm Buildings at Venmore Farm, Woodbury, Devon, 4,6 (Report - Survey). SDV340781.

L-shaped threshing barn (Barn 7) forming west side of small western yard. Brick with slate roof. Two storey in height but designed with tall ground floor open to roof. Architectural style consistent with rest of planned farm. Large central doors in east and west elevations, the latter now blocked. Remains of inserted driveshaft through east wall. Probably drove a threshing machine from a small engine inserted into the eastern part of the building. Built in mid 19th century as part of planned farm. Other details: Plates 7-8.

Sources / Further Reading

Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

• EDV4398 - Archaeological Recording of Farm Buildings at Venmore Farm

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