Description

GOUDHURST RISEDEN LANE
TQ 73 NW (east side)

5/258
Barn and stable about
20 metres north of
Gatehouse
GV II*
Barn and stable/outhouse. C15 and C16. Timber framed and weather boarded, in
part on sandstone base, with plain tiled roofs. North (entrance) elevation.
Barn to right, with half hipped roof and open lean-to outshot across front, with
central gable mid-storey. Two storey half hipped stable block to left, with
wooden casement on 1st floor and 3 on ground floor with central recessed half
door. External stair to left return to upper floor, boarded door. Carriage
doors and casements to rear elevation of barn. Interior: the barn is a fine 4
bay structure with arched braced tie beams and crown posts with straight braces
to collars and the beams. The 2 storey building adjacent, with stabling in
ground floor and pigeon loft in 1st floor, with 3 bay clasped purlin and wind-
brace roof, with eccentric bracing, of good quality, the whole heavily soot
blackened; the building could have been an early cast, or external kitchen (it
is at lower end of Gatehouse) or brewhouse etc.

Listing NGR: TQ7055835987

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17547744

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas