Prior's Hall Barn
PRIOR'S HALL BARN, HIGH STREET, WIDDINGTON
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1238474
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1951
- Statutory Address:
- PRIOR'S HALL BARN, HIGH STREET, WIDDINGTON
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed building
- List Entry Number:
- 1238474
- Date first listed:
- 26-Nov-1951
- Statutory Address 1:
- PRIOR'S HALL BARN, HIGH STREET, WIDDINGTON
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
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 415899
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Hewett, C A, The Development of Carpentry 1200-1700 An Essex Study, (1969)
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