Barn Approximately 25 Metres North of Aylmers House

BARN APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES NORTH OF AYLMERS HOUSE, SHEERING LOWER ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1111365
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1967
List Entry Name:
Barn Approximately 25 Metres North of Aylmers House
Statutory Address:
BARN APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES NORTH OF AYLMERS HOUSE, SHEERING LOWER ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1111365
Date first listed:
20-Feb-1967
Date of most recent amendment:
26-Apr-1984
List Entry Name:
Barn Approximately 25 Metres North of Aylmers House
Statutory Address 1:
BARN APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES NORTH OF AYLMERS HOUSE, SHEERING LOWER ROAD

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:
BARN APPROXIMATELY 25 METRES NORTH OF AYLMERS HOUSE, SHEERING LOWER ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Essex
District:
Epping Forest (District Authority)
Parish:
Sheering
National Grid Reference:
TL 48900 12954

Details

TL 41 SE SHEERING SHEERING LOWER ROAD Barn approx. 25 metres 2/15 N. of Aylmers House 20.2.67 (formerly listed as Barn at Aylmers to N)

GV II

Barn, early C17. Timber framed, weatherboarded, roofed with handmade red clay tiles. 4 bays aligned approx. NE-SW, with aisle on NW side only, midstrey to SE in second bay from NE. Lean-to extensions on both sides of midstrey and at SW end. 4 windows in SE elevation, C20. Roof hipped at sW, half-hipped at NE. Jowled posts, straight tiebeams, arched braces to tiebeams and arcade plate. Heavy studding with straight braces inside, not trenched, across upper angles of walls. Queen strut roof with clasped purlins. Curved wind bracing to purling in one bay only, that containing the midstrey. Contemporary with house and exhibiting similar constructional features, in particular the unusual wall bracing. Reported by the RCHM to be in poor condition c.1920, but wholly reclad since then, frame unaltered. RCHM 6.

Listing NGR: TL4890012954

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
118264
Legacy System:
LBS

Sources

Books and journals
An Inventory of Essex Central and South West, (1921)

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

Ordnance survey map of Barn Approximately 25 Metres North of Aylmers House

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