Listing Text

GRAVELEY CHURCH LANE
TL 2328 (North side)

12/7 E range of farm buildings at Graveley
Hall Farm backing onto churchyard
11.2.74 (formerly listed as outbuildings at
Graveley Hall Farm)

GV II

Farm buildings incorporating the shell of a former jettied domestic
building near N end. C19 N shed: C17 or earlier former domestic building
now a stable, 3 bays C17 stable, and 5-bays Tithe Barn C16. Timber frame
on tarred brick sill, dark weatherboarded. Painted brick W wall to each
stable. Red brick gable wall at S end of range. Steep pitched old red
tile roofs. Barn formerly thatched now slated. Door central into N
stable a former 2-bays, 2-storeys domestic structure jettied on N end
facing the hall. It has jowled posts, convex curved tension braces,
paired tension braces flanking blocked window on N end, single purlin
with curved wind-braces, and holes for wattle-and-daub infill. 3-bays
lower stable adjoining on S now intercommunicates. 5-bays barn at S end
has central double-doors facing W. Jowled posts, mid-height rail, convex
curved tension braces, curved braces to cambered tie-beams, one purlin
on collar with inclined straight queen struts. Edge-halved scarf joints
with bridled butts in wallplates.

Listing NGR: TL2349228085