Description

WALTHAM ST LAWRENCE

SU8376 TWYFORD ROAD
1214/20/10002 Paradise Corner
11-MAY-00 Barn at Paradise Farm, to south of far
mhouse

II

Barn. Late-C17 or early-C18 with C20 alterations. Timber-framed with weatherboard cladding, part replaced, but including some early weatherboard; on tall red-brick plinth. Half-hipped roof with early-C20 plain tiles. 3 bays with rear aisle and central opposed cart-entries, that at front under pentice. Rear cart-entry boarded up and walling replaced by C20 brick and plastic sheeting. Added C19 animal shed projecting from left bay: timber-framed with weather-board cladding and plain-tile roof; 3 bays; central entrance. Barn interior: good-quality complete timber-frame of large scantling and with scribed carpenters? numerals includes: unjowelled wall-posts with arch-braces to the eaves plates and arcade plate and ties from the rear, central, wall-posts to the rear eaves plate; mid-rail; intermediate posts and studs forming vertical panels; collared queen-post roof trusses with clasped through purlins and large-scantling principal rafters reducing in thickness above the collars; square-section rafters; intermediate collars; straight wind-braces. Animal shed has collared queen-post roof trusses, clasped purlins and plank ridge.

Listing NGR: SU8305076395

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26660500

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  This Old House: Restoring, Rehabilitating, and Renovating an Older House
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback