Listed Building: BARN APPROXIMATELY 30 METRES NORTH OF NOS 1 AND 2 BROOK COTTAGES (1261774)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 6035 4553 (point)
Map sheet TQ64NW
Civil Parish CAPEL, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM