Description

LITTLE GADDESDEN HUDNALL COMMON
TL 01 SW (West side)

2/184 Barn at Hudnall Farm
- (15m to SE of house)

GV II

Barn. Early C17, N bay late C17. Timber frame on low brick sill, dark
weatherboarded with steep old red tile roofs, barn hipped at N end. A
4-bay barn facing W with gabled porch to 2nd bay from S and later
heavily framed one-bay extension at N end. Jowled posts and heavy curved
braces to tie-beams. Squint-butted scarf joint in wallplate.
Clasped-purlin collar and tie-beam roof with one purlin to each slope.
Butt-purlin roof in hipped N extension. Barn said to have been used
during World War II for HM George VI to lunch with his officers, when the
area was used for training. Winnowing door on E side of mid storey, and
high pitching doors to side bays.

Listing NGR: TL0054312884

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26583434

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Recommended Books

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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)