Built in the 18th century, the barn is an architectural monument of national importance (number: 6967) with a French roof. It is the only building in Latvia of its kind preserved till nowadays.

The barn is a part of Padure manor complex with a park which is also an architectural monument of national importance. In recent years the building has been reconstructed, and is now admired by both locals and visitors. The first floor due to its open space is suitable for different social events, while the exhibition of tools of field work from the 18th - 19th centuries is arranged on the second floor.