Listed Building record TQ 54 SW 258 - BARN APPROXIMATELY 2 METRES NORTH OF NOS 1, 2 AND 3 SILCOCKS COTTAGES
Summary
Location
| Grid reference | TQ 5357 4044 (point) | 
|---|---|
| Map sheet | TQ54SW | 
| District | TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT | 
| Civil Parish | SPELDHURST, TUNBRIDGE WELLS, KENT | 
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Full Description
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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- --- SKE16160 Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
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Record last edited
Feb 19 2008 12:26PM