Listed Building record TQ 84 SW 111 - BARN AT TQ 829 449

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1999.

Location

Grid reference TQ 8294 4495 (point)
Map sheet TQ84SW
District MAIDSTONE, KENT
Civil Parish HEADCORN, MAIDSTONE, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HEADCORN MAIDSTONE ROAD TQ 829 449 (East side)
7/84 Barn at TO 829 449 5.3.85 II
Barn, now house. C15 with C18, C19 and late C20 alterations. Timber framed, weatherboarded, on stone plinth, with plain tile roof. At right-angles to road. Three timber-framed bays with front and rear aisles. Full-height central entrance to north, to which porch with hipped roof added in C18. Mid C19 nearly full-height entrance inserted to south. C19 lean-tos to right and left. Hipped roof. Interior: principal posts with cut jowls, arch- braced to tie-beams and arcade plates. Rafters trenched for lapped collars, re-ordered with side purlins in C18, and with ridge piece inserted later. Mortices for curved passing shores to aisles; trench remains in north-west aisle tie. Most of wall studding replaced. Evidence for studs between nave and south aisle. Grooving for infilling to gable ends of nave and aisles. Scribed carpenter's marks. Stop-splayed edge-halved scarf joint. Covered yard erected to south 1866-98 and demolished 1984.
Listing NGR: TQ8290044900


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

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

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Record last edited

Jul 27 2015 2:42PM