Description

CHIPPERFIELD TOWER HILL
TL 00 SW (East side)

6/92 South-east Barn
- at Frenches Farm

GV- II

Barn, now part of house adjoining. Early C17, north part late C17,
converted c.1973. Timber frame dark weatherboarded with steep old red
tile roofs. A 5-bays unaisled barn facing E with projecting gabled E
porch in middle, gabled double doors opposite on W, and C18 and C19
lean-to extensions along E and S sides. Older 3 bays at S have jowled
posts, straight braces to cambered tie-beams, angled queen-posts and one
clasped purlin to each slope. 2 later bays at N has unjowled posts with
straight braces and squint-butted scarf joint in wallplate. Inclined
queen-post roof with one clasped purlin in each slope and added collars
in trusses.

Listing NGR: TL0380602206

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26467916

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Recommended Books

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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of Historic Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas