Barn Approximately 50 Metres North of Need Farmhouse

BARN APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF NEED FARMHOUSE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261185
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Barn Approximately 50 Metres North of Need Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
BARN APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF NEED FARMHOUSE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1261185
Date first listed:
14-Jul-1988
List Entry Name:
Barn Approximately 50 Metres North of Need Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
BARN APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF NEED FARMHOUSE

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:
BARN APPROXIMATELY 50 METRES NORTH OF NEED FARMHOUSE

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

County:
West Sussex
District:
Horsham (District Authority)
Parish:
West Grinstead
National Grid Reference:
TQ1851620459

Details

TQ 12 SE
16/561

WEST GRINSTEAD
Barn approximately 50 metres north of Need Farmhouse



II
GV

Barn C16 origin altered mid to late C18 Timberframed barn of 5 bays with aisle to south.
Exterior clad in weatherboarding on red brick plinth. Steeply pitched hipped old tiled
roof hipped to east and half hipped to west. Central cart doors to north side and 4
fixed wooden casements. South side has cemented plinth 2 wooden casements and 2 small
doors. East side has 2 fixed 6 pane casements The end bay to the west has late C16
jowled posts, intermediate post, mid rail and curved tension braces. A C19 vertical
plank partition separates this from the rest, the other 4 bays have some C16 jowled
posts, some C18 posts with cut profile and some with almost no jowl. Angled queen strut
roof with through purlins and no ridge-piece. Wall frame has mid rail and diagonal
tension braces. Floor inserted in 4th bay in C19. Aisle has 2 diagonal braces supporting
each tie beam. Many upright posts are reused and the aisle posts are on brick padstones
Aisle has C19 partitions and softwood wall frame. Reused timbers have been used for
purlins and rafters.

Listing NGR: TQ1851620459

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
299754
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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