Barn About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield Farmhouse
BARN ABOUT 50 METRES EAST OF OLD HERSTFIELD FARMHOUSE, STAPLEHURST ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344432
- Date first listed:
- 19-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Barn About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield Farmhouse
- Statutory Address:
- BARN ABOUT 50 METRES EAST OF OLD HERSTFIELD FARMHOUSE, STAPLEHURST ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1344432
- Date first listed:
- 19-May-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Barn About 50 Metres East of Old Herstfield Farmhouse
- Statutory Address 1:
- BARN ABOUT 50 METRES EAST OF OLD HERSTFIELD FARMHOUSE, STAPLEHURST 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 50 METRES EAST OF OLD HERSTFIELD FARMHOUSE, STAPLEHURST ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Kent
- District:
- Maidstone (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Marden
- National Grid Reference:
- TQ 76602 47722
Details
TQ 74 NE MARDEN STAPLEHURST ROAD (north-east side)
2/116 Barn about 50 metres east of Old Hertsfield 19.5.86 Farmhouse
GV II
Barn. C15 or early C16. Timber framed, weatherboarded, on ragstone plinth. Plain tile roof. 4 timber-framed bays, with midstrey to second bay from north. South end bay shorter than rest. Steeply-pitched hipped roof with gablets. Low gabled weatherboarded porch to east. Lean-tos to east and west sides of two south bays. Single-storey C19 weatherboarded cattle shelter with plain tile roof, running east from north end, open to south side with posts on tapering padstones, and retaining wooden feeding troughs at time of re- survey. Interior: gunstock jowls to principal posts. Arch-braced tie-beams. Plain crown posts, each with two foot and two head braces. Lapped collars. Full-height intermediate posts to bays flanking midstrey. Stave, lath and daub infilling above midrail to east side of two south bays. Tension braces. Threshing - floor brace.
Listing NGR: TQ7653347724
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 174779
- 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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