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Barn approximately 40 metres south-east of Spitland (EHER 36127)

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Summary

Late 16th to early 17th century timber-framed barn.

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Location

Grid reference TL 6342 3918 (point)
Civil Parish HEMPSTEAD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Barn of the late 16th to early 17th century. It is weatherboard over timber frame with a gabled corrugated iron roof. The barn is of a three-bay plan with central midstrey. The interior has curved wall braces from ground cills to wall posts, which are braced to tie beams; collar-truss roof with clasped purlins and side struts, rebuilt in the 19th to 20th century; original common rafters. Included for group value only. <1> See: <2>

Sources

  • <1> Webpage: Historic England. 2011. National Heritage List for England (NHLE).
  • <2> Photograph: Essex County Council. 1970-1993. ECC Historic Buildings Photo Print Archive. 3 frames.

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