Listed Building: BARN APPROXIMATELY 3 METRES NORTH OF STONE CROSS (1260379)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1356, 7, 594
Date assigned 24 August 1990
Date last amended

Description

TQ 53 NW SPELDHURST STONE CROSS 7/594 Barn approx 3m north of Stone Cross GV II Barn, now used as garage and workshop. Late C17/early C18, modernised in the C19, Weatherboarded timber frame on red brick footings with burnt headers; peg-tile roof. Plan: Former threshing barn on a rough east west axis facing north. It has opposing double doorways through left (east) end onto the threshing floor. It was not established at the time of this survey whether the barn formerly extended further eastwards although it stands close to the farmhouse. Secondary (probably C19) lean-to outshot across front to right of doorway. Exterior: Front doorway is now C20 garage doors below top flaps of C19 or early C20 plank doors. Roof is gable-ended. Interior: 3-bay roof of late C17/early C18 tie-beam trusses with A-frames, staggered butt purlins and original common rafters which are mortise, tenoned and pegged into the purlins. Listing NGR: TQ5221738888

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 5220 3889 (point)
Map sheet TQ53NW
Civil Parish SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 5:21PM