Listed Building record TQ 44 SE 42 - BARN AT HILL HOATH FARM

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1400 to 1986

Location

Grid reference TQ 4986 4458 (point)
Map sheet TQ44SE
Civil Parish CHIDDINGSTONE, SEVENOAKS, KENT
District SEVENOAKS, KENT

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
CHIDDINGSTONE Barn at Hill Hoath Farm
TQ 44 SE 53/2000
II GV
Threshing barn. Dated 1712 on vertical strut on wallplate, but reusing earlier timber from late medieval structure. Timberframed, clad with weatherboarding, some original oak, on brick plinth with half-hipped slate roof with weathervane. Right hand side has modern lean-to with breeze blocks, not of special interest. Right hand side covered with modern asbestos sheeting. Central midstreys. 5 bays. Angled queen strut roof with collars in centre of bays, with no ridge piece and continuous side purlins. Wall frame with diagonal braces. Gunstock jowled posts. Bay 4/5 was originally floored over. Left hand side has later floor and inserted brick piers. Carpenters' marks. The post between bays 1 and 2 has a hewn bracket with barge uprising brace to the under side of the tiebeam which formerly carried a crown post. Some rafters are barked.
Listing NGR: TQ4970645348


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