Tag: scenic

Horse barn along the main Route in Bethany CT sitting adjacent to a horse coral. Photographed with: Nikon D7100 and a Nikon 18-55 @ 28mm (35mm equiv.= 42mm) 1/125th, f16, ISO 400, MANUAL MODE

I was hunting barns in the northwest corner of Torrington CT when I had just crossed over the town line into Winchester.  I stumbled upon this barn on what appeared to be a very narrow, poorly maintained country road.  You had a sense that you were really in the country […]

This rustic looking barn had some unusual touches like the boxed in “X” patterns. It sat nicely balanced between two tall tree’s with the sun coming in from behind lighting up the tree’s and parts of the lawn. The sign on the front reads “The Leach-Stanton” barn. It’s located on […]

This large well maintained beauty of a barn and Silo sits quietly at the end of a long autumn New England day on Tranquility Rd., in Middlebury CT. I’d love to know when this was built. I suspect it’s older than it looks as, I’m sure, this was all farm […]

This combination farm house/barn/garage is absolutely a work of art. If I had to guess it was probably built in the late 1800’s with post and beam construction. Although it’s very beautiful from the road it’s true beauty is in the detail. If I was able to go into these […]

This was another barn on our list for Cheryl and I today in the town of Middlebury CT. It’s situated on Whitmore Rd. with it’s “modern” looking garage door entrance. I suspect that the owners park their cars in there and needed a working automated garage door. However, it’s the […]

This barn was found on North Farms Rd. in Wallingford CT and seems to slowly become engulfed with ivy. Photographed with a Nikon D7100, Nikon 18-55 @ 42 (35 equiv/63mm). 1/250th, F 5.3, ISO 250, Aperture Priority.

Nature has taken it’s toll on this wonderful old small barn on or in the area of Bell St. in Middletown CT.  New England’s tough winters have nearly collapsed the roof but, like us New Englanders, it will stand proud until it can’t stand any more. Once, most likely, the […]