Barns at Whitcombe, Dorset

Whitcombe is a hamlet in Dorset.  It has a small, church cared for by the Churches Conservation Trust. There are two barns.

The minor barn is an eighteenth century, five bay barn with a half-hipped thatched roof. It has a central midstrey with a wagon porch which has a hipped, thatched roof. It is still in agricultural use.

The major barn is late seventeenth century, built of brick and rubble. It has seven bays and a hipped thatch roof. There are two wagon porches with hipped roofs. It has been converted into stables. Both barns are in good condition and privately owned.