Barn at Rear of Numbers 156 to 160 (Even)
BARN AT REAR OF NUMBERS 156 TO 160 (EVEN), HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337624
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Barn at Rear of Numbers 156 to 160 (Even)
- Statutory Address:
- BARN AT REAR OF NUMBERS 156 TO 160 (EVEN), HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
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- Rights:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1337624
- Date first listed:
- 29-Jul-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Barn at Rear of Numbers 156 to 160 (Even)
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN AT REAR OF NUMBERS 156 TO 160 (EVEN), HIGH STREET
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 AT REAR OF NUMBERS 156 TO 160 (EVEN), HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Essex
- District:
- Braintree (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Kelvedon
- National Grid Reference:
- TL8640319080
Details
TL 8619-8719
8/217
KELVEDON
HIGH STREET
(south-east side)
Barn at rear of nos.156 to 160 (even)
GV
II
Barn. Early C17, altered in C19. Timber framed, weatherboarded, roofed with
handmade red clay pantiles. 4 bays aligned NE-SW, aisled on SE side only, with
midstrey to NW. C19 lean-to extensions each side of midstrey, of the same
materials. NW elevation, original great doors (requiring repair), and one C19
halved stabled door in each lean-to. Jowled arcade posts, jowled wallposts in
NW wall, aisle posts unjowled. All arched arcade braces in situ. All arched
braces to cambered tiebeams in situ except one. Face-halved and bladed scarf in
arcade plate. Aisle plate requiring repair. In end walls and aisle wall,
straight braces trenched outside heavy studding; in NW wall, straight braces
trenched inside studding. Clasped purlin roof, with collars at half-bay
intervals. C20 inserted floor in the 2 NE bays. The midstrey is a separate
structure, but similar in construction and date, with jowled posts at the front
only, and straight braces trenched outside the studding. Short curved braces
across the top corners of the great doorway. Roof of midstrey rebuilt with
ridge. Shown on First Edition 25" O.S. map of 1875 as part of Chambers's Farm.
Listing NGR: TL8640319080
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 116521
- 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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