Mants Barn Including Yard Walls

MANTS BARN INCLUDING YARD WALLS

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1119769
Date first listed:
18-Jun-1998
List Entry Name:
Mants Barn Including Yard Walls
Statutory Address:
MANTS BARN INCLUDING YARD WALLS

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1119769
Date first listed:
18-Jun-1998
List Entry Name:
Mants Barn Including Yard Walls
Statutory Address 1:
MANTS BARN INCLUDING YARD WALLS

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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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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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
MANTS BARN INCLUDING YARD WALLS

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

County:
West Sussex
District:
Chichester (District Authority)
Parish:
Fittleworth
National Park:
South Downs
National Grid Reference:
TQ0193822277

Details

TQ 02 SW
10/10016

FITTLEWORTH
BEDHAM
Mants Barn, including yard walls

GV
II

Barn and foldyard walls. C18 with C19 outshuts and foldyard wall. Barn timber-framed with weatherboard cladding on rubblestone plinth; outshuts and yard wall of rubble brought to course with brick plinth and quoins. Plain clay tile roof, half-hipped to barn. 3-bay barn with central opposed cart-entries, that at rear lower; outshuts added to outer bays at front under cat-slide roofs; yard walls project forward from outhouses and return to form rectangular foldyard. North front: barn retains original weatherboard inside outshuts; double board doors on old frames with old hinges and latch. Right outshut has door on right; left outshut has door to right return. Yard wall approx one and a half metres high with saddleback stone coping and gateways to each side and to centre of front wall, with re-used old hinges to right-hand wooden gate. Interior of barn: the timber frame survives virtually intact and comprises: sole-plate; mid-rail; wall-plate; tall close-set studs; wall-posts with large jowels, cyma-moulded at cart-entries, and arch braces to wall-plate and tie-beams; queen-post roof trusses with principal rafters; staggered butt purlins; rafters; plank ridge. The west wall-post at the north cart-entry has a base-post with mortice for base-board. Manger inside right outshut. A good-quality traditional Cl 8 barn which with its added outshuts and foldyard reflects changing agricultural practices of the C18 and C19.

Listing NGR: TQ0193822277

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
469323
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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

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