Description

HEATH

SO58NE Barn, Granary and Cartshed to east
482-1/1/140 of Heath House

GV II

Barn and cowshed, house now granary, and cartshed. Dated 1684.
C18 additions and alterations. Stone rubble. Plain clay tiles.
L-shaped plan. 2 storeys and single storey and loft.

BARN: 3-bay range with hayloft. North-west side facing
farmyard has 4 partly chamfered oak door frames, 2 with plain
boarded doors, 2 blocked. Gable end with pitching hole and
vent slots. Rear side with 3 small ground-floor window
openings and doorway.
INTERIOR: double trenched-purlin roof with 3 trusses. 2 twin
raking-strut trusses with cambered tie beams, one reusing
cruck blades. Truss to interior abutment to granary adapted
from former external truss: cambered tie beam, 4 vertical
struts, collar and twin raking struts. Posts only survive of
former square framing below tie-beam level.

GRANARY: 2-storey C17 bay now with roof shared with adjacent
barn, with 2-bay C18 cross wing extension. Gable of C17 bay
with oak transom window opening with double top lights and 2
flanking blocked windows. Blocked and part-blocked openings at
ground level. Inscribed tablet set in gable end. Return side
has 2-light transom window. Cross wing: rubble stone granary
steps with ashlar treads up to plain boarded door with
chamfered frame. Mullion and transom first-floor window (with
pivoting mullion). Simple opposing ground-floor oak door
frames. Tablet on granary gable: I . S/ T S S/ 1684.
INTERIOR: C17 bay has double purlin roof. C18 bays have single
trenched purlin roof with twin raking-strut trusses, bridging
beam and chamfered door frames.

CART SHED: open-gable C18 extension bay to granary of stone
rubble flank walls and king-post truss. Bay partly extended
under granary first floor. Tablet on granary gable: I . S/ T S
S/ 1684.

Listing NGR: SO5565185578

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26663586

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Recommended Books

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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Sussex: East with Brighton and Hove (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback