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Summary

Cartshed and stable with 16th century roof structure.

Location

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses

• Old Listed Building Ref (II): 91363

Monument Type(s) and Dates

• CART SHED (XVI to Post Medieval - 1501 AD to 1750 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1988, Alwington, 44 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV20166.

Outbuilding and wall attached to west side of Portledge Hotel.
Outbuilding, being a former cartshed and stable, with attached wall. Mid/late 16th century outbuilding and early 19th century wall. Outbuilding is built of coursed slatestone rubble, with cob to rear of cartshed and to first-floor of chapel attached to left; 20th century slate
roof. Six-bay cartshed has round piers to open front; chapel has doorway in front wall, and mid 19th century two-light stone-mullioned window with chamfered and Tudor-arched architraves in left gable end.
Interior: mid/late 16th century A-frame truss in stable has trenchings for purlins, halved and crossed apex, and collar with open notched-lapped joints pegged through principal rafters.
Cartshed has 5 similar trusses with curved collars. Other details: LBS number 91363.

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Associated Monuments

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded

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