Building record TQ 83 SE 280 - A weatherboarded thatched barn dismantled and rebuilt on a new site

Summary

Brockton Barn was a Grade II listed eighteenth century or earlier aisled timber barn. It was weatherboarded with a steeply-pitched thatched roof. It was dismantled ahead of the Channel Tunnel Rail Link construction and re-located to its present site between 1998 and 2003.

Location

Grid reference TQ 88854 32218 (point)
Map sheet TQ83SE
County KENT
District ASHFORD, KENT
Civil Parish TENTERDEN, ASHFORD, KENT

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Type and Period (1)

Full Description

The following text is from the original listed building designation:
1. 5272 CHARING EGERTON ROAD
Charing Heath Weatherboarded barn to east of Brockton TQ 94 NW 10/70A II 2. C18 or earlier aisled timber barn. Weatherboarded. Steeply-pitched thatched roof.
Listing NGR: TQ9242549005

Building analysis and recommendations made prior to moving. (2)


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

<2> Watts & Partners, 1995, Brockton Barn, Charing Heath (Unpublished document). SKE16472.

Sources/Archives (2)

  • --- Map: English Heritage. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest.
  • <2> Unpublished document: Watts & Partners. 1995. Brockton Barn, Charing Heath.

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Record last edited

Feb 9 2011 3:27PM