Barn approximately 50 metres south-west of Paul's Hall (EHER 6988)

Aisled barn south-west of Paul's Hall, built about 1000 and partly rebuilt about 1200. Timber-framed and weatherboarded, with a 20th century asbestos roof. 7 bays.

Monument description derived from merging EHER 6988 and 27773. Original HER entry merged with NRHE data import: Barn approximately 50 metres south-west of Paul's Hall. Barn built about 1000. Grade I. Timber-framed and weatherboarded. Corrugated asbestos roof hipped, with gablet, to left. Recessed double doors to left and smaller double doors to right. Aisled, 7 bays. Side purlin queen strut roof construction. Though partly rebuilt the barn retains one pair of freestanding posts, that to the west has been re-used in about 1200 during a Norman re-build. Its opposite to the south is earthfast, now as when first erected. The posts are double braced. Various types of framing remain including reversed assembly at the north-west eaves and doubled tie beams at the north end. Roof re-built but contains original rafters. The building is specified, with measurements in the St. Paul's Cathedral archives, previous owners of the farm. <1> Barn south-west of Paul's Hall, thought to be 17th century. Timber-framed and weatherboarded aisled barn of 7 bays. Roof not of asbestos at time of that survey. <2> Early 11th century remains. <3> 1992. Dendrochronology. Dendro core samples taken: reused timber including; posts in northern most truss and top cross beam in north wall. Results suggest a 1240-75 felling date for reused timber. <4> See also: <5> - <7>