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Barn approximately 20m west-north-west of Blois Farmhouse (EHER 31057)

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Summary

Early 17th century timber-framed aisled barn.

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Location

Grid reference Centred TL 6847 4157 (31m by 16m)
Civil Parish STEEPLE BUMPSTEAD, BRAINTREE, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Aisled barn of the early 17th century. It is timber-framed, weatherboarded, and roofed with corrugated light alloy. It has eight bays aligned approximately east-west with two midstreys to the north, one lean-to and one gabled. The roof is half-hipped. It has jowled posts, straight braces to tiebeam and arcade plates, face-halved and bladed scarfs in arcade plates and wallplates, with a clasped purlin roof. <1>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).

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