Listed Building: BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH OF NOS 1 AND 2 BROOK COTTAGES (1261774)
Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 1356, 1, 298 |
Date assigned | 24 August 1990 |
Date last amended |
Description
TQ 64 NW CAPEL TUDELEY LANE
1/298 Barn approx 30m north of Nos 1 and 2 Brook Farm Cottages
GV II
Threshing barn. Mid C19. Timber-framed and clad with weatherboards on brick footings; peg-tile roof.
Plan: Threshing barn faces south. 3-bays with central opposing doorways onto the threshing floor. Integral outshots across the rear and returning round the left (west) end.
Exterior: Front has central full height double doorways still containing original plank doors. Smaller doorways each side. To rear lower doorway from the outshot there. Roof is half-hipped both ends.
Interior: Is very well-preserved. 3 bays. The framing has staggered rails and large curving braces. From the posts either side of the main doorways there are large raking struts down the sides of the threshing floor. The left (western) rear bay is filled with a series of slender struts with narrow waney planks nailed across the front to create a kind of grille. Roof of tie-beam trusses with clasped side purlins.
Listing NGR: TQ6179545584
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Sources (1)
- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
Location
Grid reference | TQ 6035 4553 (point) |
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Map sheet | TQ64NW |
Civil Parish | CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Nov 16 2006 5:21PM