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Timber-framed barn at Fanns Farm (EHER 39313)

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Summary

Early 17th century timber-framed barn.

Map

Location

Grid reference TL 5689 1978 (point)
Civil Parish GREAT CANFIELD, UTTLESFORD, ESSEX

Type and Period

Description

Barn of the early 17th century. It is timber-framed and weatherboarded, with galvanized corrugated sheet steel roof cladding. It is a three-stead threshing barn with transept entrance to north and north aisle. The exterior includes a plinth of shuttered concrete replacing brick, a transept with double steel doors, and opposing stable door to south. The interior has three principal framed bays, with jowled principal studs linked by cambered tie beams on arched braces. There are longitudinal arched braces to wall plate, collars with one tier of clasped purlins, no ridge piece, and secondary studs and middle rail to all internal elevations. <1>

Sources

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

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