Listed Building: BARN ABOUT 50 METRES SOUTH EAST OF DUCKHURST FARMHOUSE (1060742)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 1415, 3, 79
Date assigned 25 March 1987
Date last amended

Description

STAPLEHURST CLAPPER LANE TQ 74 SE (South-east side) 3/79 Barn about 50 metres South-East of Duckhurst Farmhouse GV II Barn, now store. Later C17. Timber framed, weatherboarded, with corrugated iron roof. 4 timber-framed bays, built at right-angles to road. Hipped roof. Low double doors to third timber-framed bay from left (east). C19 single-storey 2-bay addition to left. Interior: gunstock jowls to principal posts. Arch-braced tie-beams. Clasped purlin roof with scarcely-diminishing principal rafters. Re-used rafters from a lapped collar roof. Tension braces to walls. Edge-halved scarf-joints to wall-plates. Re-used posts and studding from a medieval building. C19 addition subdivided into 4 loose- boxes, with wooden feeding troughs. Included for group value. Listing NGR: TQ7763844676

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 7763 4458 (point)
Map sheet TQ74SE
Civil Parish STAPLEHURST, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 1:22PM