Barn About 3 Metres North West Of Murzie Farmhouse

Date:
26 Jul 2002
Location:
Barn About 3 Metres North West Of Murzie Farmhouse, Hunton Road, Marden, Maidstone, Kent, TN12 9SH
Reference:
IOE01/07714/26
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

TQ 74 NW MARDEN HUNTON ROAD (west side)

1/99 Barn about 3 metres north- west of Murzie Farmhouse GV II

Barn. C17, with later C17 or C18 addition and alterations. Timber framed, weatherboarded, with plain tile roof. 5 timber-framed bays; C17 section of 3 timber-framed bays, with 2 bays added to left in later C17 or C18. Steeply-pitched hipped roof, with gablet to left.

Weatherboarded porch with double doors and with hipped roof jettied to front, to third timber-framed bay from right. Short lean-tos to right and left of porch. Interior: C17 section has chamfered gunstock-jowled posts, arch-braced tie-beam, and clasped-purlin roof with diminishing principal rafters, windbraces, and vertical queen struts to collars. Tension braces and stave lath and straw daub infilling to right and central bays and to porch. Central full- height post to right gable end, jowled towards interior of barn.

Front wall of left bay of C17 section removed and post adjusted to permit addition of slightly later porch. Roof to two left bays similar to rest but without windbraces and with smaller-scantling timber.

Listing NGR: TQ7345046291

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1744 IOE Records taken by Michael D Rowe; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Michael D Rowe. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Rowe, Michael D

Rights Holder: Rowe, Michael D

Keywords

Tile, Timber, Weatherboard, Tudor Timber Framed Barn, Elizabethan Monument (By Form), Stuart Timber Framed Building, Jacobean Agriculture And Subsistence, Barn, Farm Building, Agricultural Building