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Monument details

Summary

Grade II listed building. Main construction periods 1533 to 1566

Summary from record TQ 96 SE 1011:

This barn near Osiers Farmhouse dates from the 16th century and is a timber framed building on a flint and rubble base. It is clad in red brick with a corrugated iron roof. It has been suggested that the barn is connected with Richard Harry's introduction of fruit growing to Kent on this site in 1533.

Monument Types

• SITE (Medieval to Post Medieval - 1533 AD to 1566 AD)
• TIMBER FRAMED BARN (Constructed mid 16th century, Post Medieval to Modern - 1550 AD to 2050 AD)

Full description

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The following text is from the original listed building designation:
TQ 96 SE TEYNHAM OZIERS ROAD (north side) 3/167 Barn 20 yards west of Oziers Farmhouse
GV II
Barn. Mid C16. Timber framed on flint and rubble plinth and clad with buttressed red brick and corrugated iron roof. Gabled roof with lower hipped extension to right. Double doors to left and hipped end strey to right. Interior: 5 bays and aisles, with quadrant bracing to arcade posts and clasped purlin roof, and 3 bay extension without aisles. Possibly part of Richard Harry's re-introduction of fruit growing to Kent on this site in 1533.
Listing NGR: TQ9620963091

Description from record TQ 96 SE 1011:
Timber framed on flint and rubble plinth and clad with buttressed red brick and corrugated iron roof. Gabled roof with lower hipped extension to right. Double doors to left and hipped end strey to right … Possibly part of Richard Harrys re-introduction of fruit growing to Kent on this site in 1533. (1)

English Heritage, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest (Map). SKE16160.

<1> Department of the Environment, KCC Greenback Index (Index). SWX9400.

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