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Barn north-east of Rookwood Hall and south-east of item 2/4 (EHER 32906)

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Summary

15th century timber-framed barn.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 5609 1099 (point)
Civil Parish ABBESS BEAUCHAMP AND BERNERS RODING, EPPING FOREST, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: Barn of the 15th century. It is an eight bay timber-framed and weatherboarded, and part rendered. It is half hipped with gablets, at each end, with a peg tile roof and two contemporary midstreys on the west side. The barn has a hybrid cross quadrant crown post roof with decorative chamfers supports collar purlin and there are also framed side purlins, with diminished rafters and curved wind braces. It has scarf joints are halved and double bridled. It is a structure of advanced design and of great quality (RCHM 4). <1> <2> See: <3>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> LIST: Department of the Environment. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Epping Forest. p 9.
  • <3> Photograph: Skeet, P.. 1990. Rookwood Hall farm. slide.

Related Monuments/Buildings (2)

Other References

  • NRHE identifier: 619321
  • National Monuments Record: TL 51 SE 52

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