Listed Building: BARN TO THE EAST OF BLACKTHORPE FARMHOUSE (284457)

TL 96 SW ROUGHAM BLACKTHORPE 5/36 Barn to the east of - Blackthorpe Farmhouse - II Barn. Late C15/early C16. Timber-framed, weatherboarded, thatched. A single aisle along the east side. 7 bays, with high entrance doors at each end of the central bay. Very substantial studding, with a middle rail to the west wall. Trusses with long arched braces, some replaced by bolted knees; arched braces also from the back of the main posts to the side ties of the aisle. Main components with assembly marks; edge-halved and bridled scarf joints to the arcade- and wall-plate. The roof, which is of very light-weight construction, has one row of clasped purlins and no principal rafters, and may be a later replacement: it has extensive modern strutting. Listing NGR: TL9024663279