Listed Building record TQ 54 SW 258 - BARN APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES NORTH OF NOS 1, 2 AND 3 SILCOCKS COTTAGES

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1600 to 1899

Location

Grid reference TQ 5357 4044 (point)
Map sheet TQ54SW
District TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT
Civil Parish SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 54 SW SPELDHURST POUNDSBRIDGE LANE
3/541 Barn approx 2m north of Nos 1, 2 and 3 Silcocks Cottages
GV II
Barn. Probably C17, reroofed in C19. Weatherboarded timber frame on brick footings. Slate roof.
Plan: Threshing barn on a rough north south axis with opposing central double doorways onto the threshing floor.
Exterior: Large doorways are nearly full height and now missing their doors on both sides. A window to right of the doorway on the west side has timber mullions. Roof is gable-ended.
Interior: 5 bays. The northern end bay is probably a C19 extension. Its timbers are of lesser scantling. The original 4 bays of large scantling timbers with large curving tension braces in the wall frames above middle rail level. Replacement C19 roof.
Listing NGR: TQ5357240425


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