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Latitude: 51.1473 / 51°8'50"N
Longitude: 0.0732 / 0°4'23"E
OS Eastings: 545109
OS Northings: 140714
OS Grid: TQ451407
Mapcode National: GBR LN0.TL1
Mapcode Global: VHHQ9.7F2B
Plus Code: 9F3243WF+W7
Entry Name: Clays Barn
Listing Date: 9 September 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1272493
English Heritage Legacy ID: 449054
ID on this website: 101272493
Location: Sevenoaks, Kent, TN8
County: Kent
District: Sevenoaks
Civil Parish: Cowden
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Cowden St Mary Magdalene
Church of England Diocese: Chichester
Tagged with: Barn
COWDEN
TQ 33SE
53/2000 Clays Barn
II
Barn erected in C18 but reusing some late C16 or early C17 upright posts and
tension braces. Timber framed barn of 4 bays on sandstone plinth, clad in
weatherboarding with some old tarred elm weatherboarding to rear. Double cart
entrance. Roof now covered in corrugated iron sheeting. Queen post roof with
through purlins, oak rafters and ridge piece. 7 of the upright posts have
gunstock jowls and several have slots for curved beams. The right hand end
could have been floored at one time and this bay also has several large curved
braces of C17 or earlier date in the wall frame. The wall frame has a midrail
and the other bays have C18 diagonal tension braces. The right side end bays
also have diagonal wind braces to the roof. C18 carpenter's marks. Later
bolted dragon posts to strengthen upright posts, C20 lean to extension to left
hand side not of special interest.
Listing NGR: TQ4653641701
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