Listed Building: BARN CIRCA 4 YARDS EAST OF FAIRBOURNE MANOR (1086149)

Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 293, 4, 35
Date assigned 14 December 1984
Date last amended

Description

HARRIETSHAM FAIRBOURNE LANE TQ 85 SE (east side) 4/35 Barn circa 4 yards east of Fairbourne Manor GV II Barn. 1st half C16. Ground floor very roughly coursed ragstone, first floor tile-hung, plain tile roof. 2 storeys, with hipped roof. 2 very small single-light first-floor casements. Double doors to centre of ground floor. Later lean-to to left, stone on ground floor, weatherboarded first floor. Integral lean-to to left half of rear elevation with stone ground floor. Weatherboarded above, with boarded double doors up 11 concrete steps parallel to rear wall, giving access to first floor. Interior: partly weatherboarded. 4 bays. Rear aisle to left 2 bays only. Only first floor timber-framed. Mid-rail to first floor. Some arch- bracing to walls. Principal posts with gunstock jowls. Aisle posts formerly with passing shores. Arch-braced, slightly cambered tie-beams. Plain crown posts; 2 with 2 braces to collar purlin, and 1 curved brace to tie-beam, one to front, one to rear; one crown post with only one brace, to collar purlin. Grooving suggesting partitioning of aisle from rest of barn. Listing NGR: TQ8600351130

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

Map

Location

Grid reference TQ 8614 5123 (point)
Map sheet TQ85SE
Civil Parish HARRIETSHAM, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Record last edited

Nov 16 2006 1:22PM