Listed Building: BARN 60 YARDS NORTH OF THE WEST RANGE OF SISSINGHURST CASTLE (1099119)

Grade I
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1608, 4, 30
Date assigned 20 June 1967
Date last amended

Description

CRANBROOK BIDDENDEN ROAD TQ 83 NW (NORTH SIDE) Sissinghurst 4/30 Barn 60 yards north 20.6.67 of the west range of Sissinghurst Castle GV I Barn. Early C16 red brick with plain tiled roofs. Tumbled parapets to gables. Buttresses to wall, 3 each side of centre. Breathers on 3 levels to left of centre, those to right hidden by lean-to catslide extension. Central pointed- arched wagon entrance, mirroring that to north, with pentice hood over and boarded doors. Mid-stray to north. Interior: 5-bays with Queen-post side- purlin roof and some wind-bracing. Winding hoist attached to beam in roof. This barn is shown in an engraving of 1760 by James Peak with brick end stacks. It is attached to a nineteenth century range of outbuildings to left, (this part not listed). Listing NGR: TQ8084338316

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 8077 3839 (point)
Map sheet TQ83NW
Civil Parish CRANBROOK, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Record last edited

Sep 4 2013 9:46AM