Description

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SOUTH ELMHAM ST CROSS
TM 38 SW Barn to the East of
South Elmham Hall

4/88 II

GV

Barn. C16. Timber-framed and weatherboarded; corrugated iron roofing. Frame in
5 bays with very substantial studding; no middle rail; arched braces halved against
the outside of the studs. One original double door entry on the north side.
Straight tie-beams to trusses, with long supporting arched braces in situ. Unusual
queen-post roof: the queen-posts of oblong section, without jowls, morticed into the
soffits of the arcade plates, and the collar above straight and narrow with
chamfered edges, birds-mouth-jointed over the arcade plates. Arched braces from
queen-posts to arcade plates, and arched tension braces from queen-posts to tie
beams. A late C17 full height porch added on the rear of the barn has primary
braces, and a roof with one row of slightly stepped butt purlins, pared off at the
ends.

Listing NGR: TM3076983350

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26283378

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Recommended Books

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  Nottinghamshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)