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Latitude: 51.8 / 51°47'59"N
Longitude: 0.0531 / 0°3'11"E
OS Eastings: 541667
OS Northings: 213254
OS Grid: TL416132
Mapcode National: GBR LD7.288
Mapcode Global: VHHM5.V0YY
Plus Code: 9F32Q3X3+X6
Entry Name: West Barn at Nine Ashes Farm 65 Metres North West of House
Listing Date: 19 September 1984
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1101284
English Heritage Legacy ID: 159932
ID on this website: 101101284
Location: Hunsdonbury, East Hertfordshire, SG12
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Hunsdon
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Hunsdon
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Barn
TL 4113 HUNSDON ACORN STREET
(east side)
8/11
West Barn at Nine Ashes
- Farm 65 metres NW of house
GV II
Barn. Later C16, probably built for Sir Thomas Forster. 5-bay
single-aisled barn with gabled porch projecting in centre of S
side. Timberframed and weatherboarded on a low brick plinth.
Steep old red tiled roof, half-hipped at W but gabled at E where
it adjoins the East Barn. aisle roof raised in C18 but old
structure remains. Square jowled posts with long curved braces to
arcade plate and tie beams. Tension bracing in walls above mid-
rails tennoned in line. Spur walls and sills carry arcade
posts. Long down brace from post halved over aisle tie beam and
carried down to jowled post in aisle wall. Slender inclined
queen strut and collar trusses with clasped purlin roof and
curved paired wind braces. Face-halved bladed scarf in front
wall plate and rear arcade plate. An historic 5-bay C16 barn of
unusual form for this area. Part of picturesque farm group, and
1 of several surviving late C16 structures.
Listing NGR: TL4166713254
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