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Latitude: 51.8322 / 51°49'55"N
Longitude: 0.119 / 0°7'8"E
OS Eastings: 546106
OS Northings: 216964
OS Grid: TL461169
Mapcode National: GBR LCY.0WX
Mapcode Global: VHHM1.06RS
Plus Code: 9F32R4J9+VH
Entry Name: Sweetdews Barn
Listing Date: 30 January 1981
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1220691
English Heritage Legacy ID: 394414
ID on this website: 101220691
Location: Allen's Green, East Hertfordshire, CM21
County: Hertfordshire
District: East Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: High Wych
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Sawbridgeworth
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Barn
This list entry was subject to a Minor Amendment on 16 September 2024 to correct details in the description and to reformat the text to current standards
TL 41 NE
4/38
HIGH WYCH
Allen's Green
SWEETDEWS LANE (north side)
Sweetdews Barn
30.1.81
II
A late C16 barn, converted in the early 1990s into a dwelling. Large seven-bay aisled barn facing south, with two bay early C19 open-fronted implemented shed attached at the south-west. Timber frame on brick sill, weatherboarded under steep roofs. Implement shed faces west, has boarded rear stud wall along lane and two-bay open front with curved knee braces from posts to wall plate. Barn has half-hipped roof, double doors under sloping roofs rising above eaves of aisles, on North and South sides in third bay from East and in sixth bay from West. High double doors in roof of nave, under separate sloping roof, each side of main double doors on West side. High square door in South end. Brick plinth in English bond with spurs out to carry oak sill supporting arcade posts inside, and framed partition between wallpost and arcade post in each bay. Tapered jowled posts, long slightly curved braces to tie beams. Straight braces to arcade plate. Clasped purlin collar roof with angled queen struts to principal rafters.
Surviving buildings of Sweetdews Farm shown on Tithe Map of 1839, farmhouse subsequently demolished. A landmark in the open countryside.
Listing NGR: TL4610616964
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