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Latitude: 51.1824 / 51°10'56"N
Longitude: 0.0854 / 0°5'7"E
OS Eastings: 545852
OS Northings: 144646
OS Grid: TQ458446
Mapcode National: GBR LMM.Y40
Mapcode Global: VHHQ3.FJJW
Plus Code: 9F3253JP+X5
Entry Name: Barn at Lydens Farm
Listing Date: 6 December 1991
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1272454
English Heritage Legacy ID: 449207
ID on this website: 101272454
Location: Sevenoaks, Kent, TN8
County: Kent
District: Sevenoaks
Civil Parish: Edenbridge
Traditional County: Kent
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Kent
Church of England Parish: Four Elms St Paul
Church of England Diocese: Rochester
Tagged with: Barn
The following building shall be added to the list:-
TQ 44 SE EDENBRIDGE LYDENS LANE
53/10000 Barn at Lydens Farm
GV II
Barn. Erected in second half of C18, the westernmost 9 bays
somewhat earlier than the easternmost 4 bays, but reusing C17 or
earlier timbers. Timber-framed barn on 4 feet high sandstone
plinth, the easternmost 4 bays on brick plinth. Exterior faced
in weatherboarding (part tarred) with half-hipped corrugated iron
roof. Lean-to to south. 3 cart entrances. Interior upright posts,
except those on either side of the cart entrances, have gunstock
jowls of possible late C16 date, other upright posts have typical
C18 profile. Wall frame has pattern of diagonal braces separated
by midrail. Roof has through purlins and ridgepiece with knees
pegged in to collar beam. Easternmost 4 bays have staggered
purlin roof and traces of weathering on tenth bay posts. One cart
entrance has reused timber with diamond-shaped grooves for
mullions. The easternmost end bay has been ceiled over and half
used as stabling and lined with large planks with hand-made
nails. Wooden saddle hooks, fixed loft ladder and brick drained
floor. Lean-to has through purlin and angled queen strut roof and
posts are on brick padstones. The lean-to was used as calf pen,
calf shed and faltering pens.
Listing NGR: TQ4585244646
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