Listed Building: CHIDDINGSTONE MILL BARN (1272511)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 771, 49, 262
Date assigned 03 November 1987
Date last amended

Description

TQ 44 NNE CHIDDINGSTONE Chiddingstone Mill Barn 49/262 II Barn. Probably late C17. Timberframed barn clad in weatherboarding on sandstone base. Old tiled roof hipped to left, gable ended to right. Tall cart entrance to road,3 bays. Jowled upright posts. Queenpost roof with through purlins. No ridgepiece. Some later nailed diagonal struts for strengthening. Wall frame has mid rail and curved tension braces to ends and in central bay. Some reused timbers in wall plate and roof. One bay has had curved braces from the tie beam removed and a vertical timber inserted with a midrail partition but there is no indication that this end was ever floored. Outshuts on three sides; to left with animal feeding troughs and thick elm weatherboarding beneath it to rear with sawn timbers and to right with some vertical planks. Listing NGR: TQ4961646036

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Sources (1)

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 4961 4603 (point)
Map sheet TQ44NE
Civil Parish CHIDDINGSTONE, SEVENOAKS, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 10:25AM