Barn, At Downing Farm is a Grade II listed building in the East Cambridgeshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 June 1984. Barn. 2 related planning applications.

Barn, At Downing Farm

WRENN ID
buried-moat-dock
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
East Cambridgeshire
Country
England
Date first listed
15 June 1984
Type
Barn
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TL 5562 SWAFFHAM BULBECK STATION ROAD (West Side) 16/146 Barn, at Downing Farm

II

Barn, of c1600 with the roof of the aisle raised, possibly in C19. Timber- framed, and weatherboarded with roof hipped at the right hand and forming a gablet at the apex. The roof was originally thatched and has recently (c.1983) been re-roofed with buff pantiles. There were possibly two original cartway openings in the North wall, one now blocked. Of seven bays and single aisled. Inside the arcade posts have jowled heads and cambered tie beams and cranked bracing from posts to tie beams. There is bracing from the aisle ties to the arcade posts. The roof is of Queen post construction with collars and clasped through purlins.

R.C.H.M. (North East Cambs.), p107, mon (16)

Listing NGR: TL5539962640

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