Listed Building: BARN APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES SOUTH WEST OF GATE COTTAGE AND GATE HOUSE (1261453)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1356, 1, 307
Date assigned 24 August 1990
Date last amended

Description

TQ 64 NW CAPEL TUDELEY LANE 1/307 Barn approx 25m south west of Gate Cottage and Gate House GV II Barn. C17 or C18. Weatherboarded timber-framing on brick footings, these on top of a plinth of coursed blocks of sandstone which show on the east end; peg-tile roof. Plan: Threshing barn on an east west axis with large central opposing double doorways onto the threshing floor. The west wall is secondary (probably C19) and the barn once extended further westwards. Exterior: Central double doorways both sides contain C19 double doors. Roof is half-hipped both ends. Interior: 3 bays and original framed structure is largely intact. The wall frames have broad curving tension braces above the middle rails. Wall posts with jowled heads carry arch-braced tie-beams and clasped side purlin trusses (no queen struts). Listing NGR: TQ6178945584

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  • Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 6175 4556 (point)
Map sheet TQ64NW
Civil Parish CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM