Listed Building record TQ 74 NW 189 - BARN ABOUT 25 METRES SOUTH EAST OF REED COURT

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1699

Location

Grid reference TQ 7300 4807 (point)
Map sheet TQ74NW
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish MARDEN, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 74 NW MARDEN HUNTON ROAD (west side)
1/95 Barn about 25 metres south- east of Reed Court
II
Earn. C17. Timber framed, clad partly with weatherboarding, partly with corrugated iron. Stone plinth to three left bays, red brick plinth to rest. Plain tile roof. 8 timber-framed bays with front and rear aisles, built at right-angles to road. Midstreys to third and sixth bays from left (road). Half-hipped roof. Porch to each midstrey to front with double doors below midrail, weatherboarding above, and with hipped roof jettied to front on brackets. Interior: shaped jowls to principal posts. Arch-braced tie-beams. Staggered butt purlins, with vertical queen struts to rafters. Re-used rafters from a medieval roof. Almost straight braces to arcade plates. Raked queen struts to aisle rafters from aisle tie-beams. Curved passing shores trenched past queen struts and aisle ties. Face-halved arcade-plate scarf-joints.
Listing NGR: TQ7345745691


English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

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Record last edited

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM