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Listed building outline: EASTLANDS FARM ( BARN PART OF PLOT 1 ) EASTLANDS LANE COWFOLD R10038

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EASTLANDS FARM ( BARN PART OF PLOT 1 ) EASTLANDS LANE COWFOLD R10038

• geometry: MULTIPOLYGON (((-0.266223 50.985507,-0.265952 50.985469,-0.265933...
• entry-date: 2004-02-16
• listed-building: 1381153
• name: EASTLANDS FARM ( BARN PART OF PLOT 1 ) EASTLANDS LANE COWFOLD
• reference: R10038
• start-date: 2000-08-31
• description: HOUSE LATER CONVERTED INTO A BARN. CIRCA 1374 FOUR BAY OPEN HALL HOUSE WITH 2 BAY HALL, CONVERTED INTO A BARN c1585 EXTENDED BY ONE BAY TO THE WEST IN LATER C17 & WITH C18 LEAN-TO ADDED TO EAST. TIMBERFRAMED, CLAD IN WEATHERBOARDING BUT WITH EAST SIDE NOW COVERED IN CORRUGATED IRON. STEEPLY PITCHED ROOF WITH GABLET (FORMERLY SMOKE HOLE) TO EAST AND HALF-HIP TO WEST. CENTRAL CART ENTRANCE WITH DOUBLE DOORS. TOP OF WALL PLATE ABOVE NORTH CART DOORS RETAINS TRIANGULAR MULLION HOLES TO ORIGINAL HALL WINDOW. FRAME VISIBLE TO NORTH WITH MIDRAIL AND ARCHED BRACES. C18 LEAN-TO EAST ALSO TIMBERFRAMED, COVERED IN CORRUGATED IRON WITH C20 BRICK EAST WALL. INTERIOR: JOWLED UPRIGHT POSTS, MIDRAIL AND MOST CURVED TENSION BRACES SURVIVE. EASTERN BAY HAS TRIANGULAR MULLIONED WINDOW SURVIVING TO NORTH AND HOLES TO SOUTH. EAST END HAS PASSING BRACES AND GROUND FLOOR TRIANGULAR MULLION HOLES. FURTHER MULLION HOLES IN WESTERN BAY OF HALL HOUSE. ROOF HAS THREE CROWNPOSTS OF SQUARE SECTION, THE CENTRAL ONE TO OPEN HALL HAVING FOUR HEADBRACES TO COLLAR BEAM, THE OTHERS HAVING TWO HEAD BRACES TO COLLAR BEAM AND EASTERNMOST CROWNPOST RETAINS ONE OF ORIGINAL PAIR OF DOWNBRACES. ORIGINAL RAFTERS TO THREE EASTERNMOST BAY WITH TWO RAFTERS REMAINING TO WESTERNMOST BAY. MANY ARE SOOT-STAINED. C17 WESTERN BAY HAS ANGLED QUEEN STRUTS AND THROUGH PURLINS. OPEN TRUSS TO FORMER OPEN HALL HAS ARCH BRACES RISING TO THE TIE, A MOULDED FILLET BETWEEN THE BRACES ON THE UNDERSIDE OF THE TIE AND A MOULDED 'PILASTER' DOWN THE FRONT. ORIGINAL FLOORS TO END BAYS OF HALL HOUSES NO LONGER PRESENT. EAST END HAS 6 C19 GRAIN BINS INSERTED WITH REUSED LATE C18 6-PANELLED DOORS. WEST END HAS C20 FLOOR INSERTED. SOURCE: UNPUBLISHED REPORT 'EASTLANDS COWFOLD' BY ANNABELLE F HUGHES 1999.
• uprns: 200004794780