Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor
BARN ABOUT 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF MERSHAM MANOR, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1233497
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor
- Statutory Address:
- BARN ABOUT 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF MERSHAM MANOR, CHURCH ROAD
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1233497
- Date first listed:
- 16-Feb-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Barn About 30 Metres North West of Mersham Manor
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN ABOUT 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF MERSHAM MANOR, CHURCH ROAD
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BARN ABOUT 30 METRES NORTH WEST OF MERSHAM MANOR, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Ashford (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mersham
- National Grid Reference:
- TR 05158 39414
Details
TR 03 NE MERSHAM CHURCH ROAD (east side)
7/101 Barn about 30 metres north- west of Mersham Manor
GV II*
Barn. Early to mid C14. Timber framed and weatherboarded on ragstone base, with ragstone and red brick cladding to rear elevations. Plain tiled roof. Hipped roof with hipped streys to left and to right. Interior: 4 full bays with aisles with cantileveredterminal outshots, somewhat obscured by later divisions. One end bay and aisles extensively reconstructed c.1600, but main assembly and part of aisle (reversed assembly) probably contemporary with early C14 Mersham Manor adjacent. Keyed scarfs, with thick, nearly straight braces. Clasped purlin roof. (See S.E. Rigold. Major Kentish Barns, 21. One feature (pegged wedges) he dates elsewhere 1284-1306).
Listing NGR: TR0521239383
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 408742
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Archaeologia Cantiana in Archaeologia Cantiana, (1966), 21
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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