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HER Number:MDV56282
Name:Barn south of Corstone Farmhouse, Broadwoodkelly

Summary

Late 18th century barn adjoining Corstone Farmhouse.

Location

Grid Reference:SS 616 045
Map Sheet:SS60SW
Admin AreaDevon
Civil ParishBroadwoodkelly
DistrictWest Devon
Ecclesiastical ParishBROADWOOD KELLY

Protected Status

Other References/Statuses

  • Old DCC SMR Ref: SS60SW/45/1

Monument Type(s) and Dates

  • THRESHING BARN (Built, XVIII - 1701 AD (Between) to 1800 AD (Between))

Full description

Department of Environment, 1987, Broadwoodkelly, 11 (List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest). SDV337990.

Barn adjoining immediately to south of Corstone Farmhouse. Circa late C18. Cob walls with some stone rubble. Corrugated iron roof hipped at right-hand end and gabled to left end where it ajoins the farmhouse.
Plan: Long rectangular plan, with 2 theshing floors.
Exterior: Single storey. Wide cart entrance to right and tall narrower doorway to left of centre with small doorway at left end. Shallow buttresses along front wall and at right-hand end. One original wooden framed slit survives below the eaves.
Interior: C20 tie-beam roof.

Child, P., 1996, Corstone Farm, Broadwoodkelly (Ground Photograph). SDV365568.

Photos showing the front of the barn.

Archer, R., 1997, Countryside Stewardship. Threshing Barn, Corstone Farm (Correspondence). SDV349295.

Correspondence regarding repairs to threshing barn and other farm buildings.

Waterhouse, R., 2003, Corstone Farmhouse, Broadwoodkelly (Un-published). SDV355584.

The threshing barn may have been added when the farmhouse was remodelled between 1590 and 1630. The other farm buildings appear to date from the 17th century.

Ordnance Survey, 2012, MasterMap (Cartographic). SDV348725.

Sources / Further Reading

SDV337990List of Blds of Arch or Historic Interest: Department of Environment. 1987. Broadwoodkelly. Historic Houses Register. A4 Comb Bound. 11.
SDV348725Cartographic: Ordnance Survey. 2012. MasterMap. Ordnance Survey. Map (Digital).
SDV349295Correspondence: Archer, R.. 1997. Countryside Stewardship. Threshing Barn, Corstone Farm. Letter to Ministry of Agriculture, Fisheries and Food. A4 Stapled + Digital.
SDV355584Un-published: Waterhouse, R.. 2003. Corstone Farmhouse, Broadwoodkelly. A4 Stapled + Digital.
SDV365568Ground Photograph: Child, P.. 1996. Corstone Farm, Broadwoodkelly. Devon County Council Historic Buildings Photo.

Associated Monuments

MDV67711Part of: Corstone Farm, Broadwoodkelly (Monument)
MDV16790Related to: Corstone Farmhouse, Broadwoodkelly (Building)

Associated Finds: none recorded

Associated Events: none recorded


Date Last Edited:Jul 13 2023 9:57AM