Cattle Sheds And Stables About 25 Metres North West Of Langley Park Farmhouse

LANGLEY SUTTON ROAD TQ 75 SE (south side) 1/100 Cattle sheds and stables about 25 metres north-west of Langley Park Farmhouse GV II Farmyard. Circa 1850. Cattle sheds with stone rear walls, weather- boarded on red brick plinth to courtyard. Stables red brick in Flemish bond. Plain tile roofs. Cattle sheds form north and east sides of yard, stables north end of west side. Cattle sheds: low single storey. Vertically-boarded hatches swinging inwards behind vertical iron bars above feeding-troughs. 4 ridge louvres to north range, 3 to south. 2 stable doors towards south end of east range, and one to east end of north range. Stables: 2 equal bays and narrow north end bay. Single storey, but taller than cattle sheds. One stable door to centre of each equal bay, flanked by 2-light segmental-headed casement windows. Interiors: troughs, some stalls, and hatches to cattle sheds. Setts to floor of stables and brick partitions between 3 bays. King post roof to cattle sheds. Scientific queen-strut roof to stables. Probably a planned courtyard, and a relatively uncommon survival in Kent. See also items 1/98 and 1/99.

Listing NGR: TQ7991651653