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HER Number:MDV103725
Name:Threshing Barn, Alston Farm, All Saints

Summary

A small threshing barn, which probably had a half hipped roof, built end on to the road and attached to the shippon at right angles to it. Lattely used as a dairy.

Location

Grid Reference:ST 307 027
Map Sheet:ST30SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishAll Saints
DistrictEast Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishCHARDSTOCK

Protected Status: none recorded

Other References/Statuses: none recorded

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • THRESHING BARN (XIX - 1840 AD to 1860 AD (Between))

Full description

Clements, H. A., 1994, Survey of Farmsteads in the Devon Part of the Blackdown Hills (Report - Survey). SDV344050.

Devon and Somerset County Councils, 2000-2002, Historic Farmsteads Database, BH025.4 (Machine readable data file). SDV349681.

Threshing barn. Later it was used as a dairy. North side. Originally a small threshing barn, which probably had a half hipped roof, built end on to the road and attached to the shippon at right angles to it. In the 20th century it was converted to a dairy. Chert walls; Limestone; Rubble stone. Limestone quoins. Very flinty chert. Pantile roof. Tie Beam Truss roof structure. Metal framed windows/s; Opposing doors to threshing floor. Central opposing doorways. Currently used to house steel vat for milk.

Thorp, J., 2003, Alston Farm, BH025021-BH025022 (Un-published). SDV351013.

Thorp, J., 2003, Alston Farm, BH25006 (Ground Photograph). SDV351012.

Ordnance Survey, 2013, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV350786.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV344050Report - Survey: Clements, H. A.. 1994. Survey of Farmsteads in the Devon Part of the Blackdown Hills. A4 Comb Bound + Digital.
SDV349681Machine readable data file: Devon and Somerset County Councils. 2000-2002. Historic Farmsteads Database. BH025.4.
SDV350786Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2013. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey Digital Mapping. Digital. [Mapped feature: #63225 ]
SDV351012Ground Photograph: Thorp, J.. 2003. Alston Farm. Blackdown Hills Historic Farmstead Survey. Digital. BH25006.
SDV351013Un-published: Thorp, J.. 2003. Alston Farm. Blackdown Hills Historic Farmstead Survey. Digital. BH025021-BH025022.

Associated Monuments

MDV103721Part of: Alston Farm, Chardstock (Monument)
MDV27041Related to: Alston Farmhouse, Chardstock (Building)
MDV79784Related to: Barn and Dairy at Alston Farm, Chardstock (Building)
MDV103723Related to: Cider House, Alston Farm (Building)
MDV103724Related to: Shippon, Alston Farm (Building)
MDV103722Related to: Stable, Alston Farm (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events

  • EDV4655 - Survey of Farmsteads in the Blackdown Hills

Date Last Edited:Aug 25 2021 3:44PM