Listed Building record TQ 73 NW 179 - CHURCH BARN

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1480 to 1999

Location

Grid reference TQ 7041 3814 (point)
Map sheet TQ73NW
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish HORSMONDEN, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
HORSMONDEN BRICK KILN LANE TQ 73 NW (south east side) 4/11 Church Barn (formerly listed as Church Farm Barn) 11.8.77 GV II
Barn, now house. Circa 1500, converted late C20. Timber framed and weather boarded with plain tiled roof. Now of 2 storeys on sandstone base, with hipped roof. Four irregular wooden casements on each floor, with central full height glazed entry bay with boarded door. Outshots to right and to rear. Interior:the barn was of 6 bays, the southernmost bay originally floored over to form a loft, partitioned from the rest of the building, with mortices for a mullioned window. Unmoulded crownpost roof with irregular bracing. Walls of large panel framing. Interior now fitted out for domestic use. (See E.Mercer,English Vernacular Houses, 1975, 174).
Listing NGR: TQ7041738142


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

Feb 19 2008 12:26PM