Barn To East Of Dover'S Farmhouse

REIGATE DOVER'S GREEN ROAD TQ 24 NE

26/271 Barn to east of Dover's Farmhouse GV II

Barn. Late C17 incorporating former end of C16 barn, altered c1973. Timber frame with c1973 weatherboarding on plinth of brick and some sandstone rubble; plain tile roof. 4-bay C17 barn linked by 1-bay to truncated end-bay of C16 barn on right. Cart-entry, to bay 3 has outer posts of original cart door fixed in position and with c1973 double board doors hung from them. Former opposing cart door, at rear, boarded across. Left return: double cart door on right. Interior: C17 barn has large scantling unjowelled wall-posts with long braces to tie-beams, those flanking cart-entry arched, others straight; 4 collared queen- post roof trusses with staggered butt purlins; long raking wind braces; old rafters. Right-hand, C16, bay has large-scantling, jowelled wall-posts with arched braces to wall-plate and added straight braces to tie-beam replacing former arched braces; mortices in soffit of tie-beam from former end wall. Right-hand end wall of brick with vertical boarding in gable. Late C20 shelter attached to rear, and c1900 brick addition attached to right are not included in listing.

Listing NGR: TQ2584747807