Description

100/0/10027 CHURCH LANE
29-OCT-01 North Hayling
Barn immediately east of The Old House

GV II

Barn. Dated 1701. Weatherboarded timber-framed barn on tall brick and flint plinth. Corrugated-iron roof with gabled and half-hipped ends.
4-bay barn, originally with opposing cart entrances in centre north bay, now with double doors to cart entrance on left of west front, doorway to left of centre and smaller cart entrance to right.
INTERIOR: Wall-framing of large studs with tension-braces at corners; jowled posts with thin straight braces to tie-beams, which have queen-struts supporting and clasping the purlins; no collars to trusses, but thin intermediate collars between the trusses with birdsmouth joints to the purlins; straight wind-braces, intact common-rafter couples and some thatching battens remaining. Wall-framing in south end largely replaced. On the centre south tie-beam is carved the initials R.C. and date 1701. Loft floor inserted into north two bays in C19. At back [E] of the north bay there is a wooden trough.
An unusual dated example of an early C18 timber-framed barn with group value.

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26668898

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Recommended Books

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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Old House Care and Repair
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)