PRIOR'S HALL BARN

PRIOR'S HALL BARN, HIGH STREET, WIDDINGTON

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Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1238474
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1951
List Entry Name:: PRIOR'S HALL BARN
Statutory Address:: PRIOR'S HALL BARN, HIGH STREET, WIDDINGTON

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: I
List Entry Number:: 1238474
Date first listed:: 26-Nov-1951
List Entry Name:: PRIOR'S HALL BARN
Statutory Address 1:: PRIOR'S HALL BARN, HIGH STREET, WIDDINGTON

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

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:: PRIOR'S HALL BARN, HIGH STREET, WIDDINGTON

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

County:: Essex
District:: Uttlesford (District Authority)
Parish:: Widdington
National Grid Reference:: TL 53694 31790

Details

This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 30/03/2015

TL 5331 42/811 5222

WIDDINGTON, HIGH STREET (west side), Prior's Hall Barn

(Formerly listed as Barn to north-west of Prior's Hall)

26.11.51

I GV

Fine timber-framed and weather-boarded aisled barn of mid C14 origin (dated by the complicated top plate splayed scarf jointing: C. A. Hewitt). The barn is of 8 bays with king post roof construction. There are 2 gabled entrance bays on the south side, with original bargeboards. The barn was undergoing extensive restoration in 1976-77. A.M.

Listing NGR: TL5369431790

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Legacy System number:: 415899
Legacy System:: LBS

Sources

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Hewett, C A, The Development of Carpentry 1200-1700 An Essex Study, (1969)

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