Monument record 0548402000 - BARN SW OF BURROW FARMHOUSE

Summary

Fifteenth to sixteenth century timber-framed barn.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1332097: BARN ADJACENT TO SOUTH WEST OF BURROW FARMHOUSE (DBC5948)

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Type and Period (2)

  • BARN (15th Century to 16th Century - 1400 AD to 1599 AD) + Sci.Date
  • (Alternate Type) AISLED BARN (15th Century - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)

Description

Dimensions - Length 0020 m Width 0009 Height 0008
Plan Form - AISLED
BARN, WITH ROOF TRUSSES & LOWER KING POST DATING IT TO C15/C16. ON SLOPING SITE SW OF HOUSE. IT HAS 5 BAYS & AISLES ON BOTH SIDES. THRESHING FLOOR IS IN CENTRAL BAY WITH 2 LARGE DOORS OPPOSITE EACH OTHER. FULL ARCHITECTURAL DESCRIPTION, HISTORY, DRAWINGS,ILLUS (B1).
Dendro-dating obtains a felling date of 1443 for timber from aisle (B3).
Grade II. Barn. C16-early C17. Timber frame and weatherboard, with flint wall to W. aisle, Plain tile roof, half-hipped at S, end. Aisled barn of 5 bays with central cart doors, those to E. side in gabled projection with dove-loft. E. side also has weatherboarded lean-to infront of right bays, and C20 flint and brick lean-to extensions with leaded casements and doors infront of left bays and at left end. Interior: low flint and tile walls between aisle bays; passing braces from wall of E. aisle to aisle posts; curved braces to aisle plates and tie-beams; collars on single central struts, probably later (B4).

Sources (4)

  • ---SBC21858 Aerial Photograph: 1975.
  • <1>SBC6352 Bibliographic reference: HENLEY ON THAMES ARCH.AND HIST GROUP VERNACULAR BU ILDINGS RESEARCH SECTION REPORT 30/1985 (IN CAS F.
  • <3>SBC22686 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2000 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Dendrochronology Database. VA vol 26 p63.
  • <4>SBC3985 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1986. LIST OF BUILDINGS OF SPECIAL ARCHITECTURAL OR HISTORIC INTEREST: BUCKS; WYCOMBE: PARISHES OF FAWLEY &C. p27.

Location

Grid reference SU 79637 85598 (point) (Exact)
Civil Parish HAMBLEDEN, Wycombe, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Jul 20 1992 12:00AM

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