Aisled Barn at Thorley Hall 60 Metres North of House

AISLED BARN AT THORLEY HALL 60 METRES NORTH OF HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1213945
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1967
Statutory Address:
AISLED BARN AT THORLEY HALL 60 METRES NORTH OF HOUSE, CHURCH LANE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed building
List Entry Number:
1213945
Date first listed:
22-Feb-1967
Statutory Address 1:
AISLED BARN AT THORLEY HALL 60 METRES NORTH OF HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

Location

Statutory Address:
AISLED BARN AT THORLEY HALL 60 METRES NORTH OF HOUSE, CHURCH LANE

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

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
East Hertfordshire (District Authority)
Parish:
Thorley
National Grid Reference:
TL 47662 18910

Details

TL 41 NE THORLEY CHURCH LANE (east side) Thorley village

4/15 Aisled Barn at Thorley Hall 22.2.67 60 metres N of house

GV II*

Barn. C16 or--earlier. Long 9-bay timberframed aisled-barn, weatherboarded with steep pitched roof. Half-hipped roof with tiles replaced by dark metal sheeting c.1945. Projecting gabled porches on E side in 3rd bay from each end. Modern double doors in N end and in W wall of aisle next to SW corner. Heavy square arcade posts on raised brick bases. Posts inclined inwards and thickening gradually to jowled head. Curved braces to tie beams and arcade plate. aisle tie-beams dovetail notched onto arcade posts. Nave spanned by clasped purlin queen-post trusses with 1 purlin in each slope, curved wind braces and flat laid rafters. A late medieval barn of great interest for its aisled construction and large size. (VCH III (1912) 374).

Listing NGR: TL4766218910

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Doubleday, A, The Victoria History of the County of Hertford, (1912), 374

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