The Granary The granary was built some time during the late 18th century and has an elm frame supported by brick piers. Brick is used to infill the frame of the end walls, but the sides, which are protected by the overhanging eaves the tiled roof, are of lath and plaster. The roof tiles are hand made.

 

 

 

Granary with brick piers providing providing dry storage area.

 

The Barn - The barn was probably built in the 16th
century. Four pairs of huge curved cruck blades, set on
beams and running to the roof ridge, divide the building
into 3 bays

 

Wall made of split oak pales woven between the staves.
Close up of woven panel.
Inside view of barn light and airy.

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