SU8712 : 'Bayleaf' Wealden Hall House at Weald & Downland Museum, Singleton, West Sussex

near to Singleton, West Sussex, Great Britain

'Bayleaf' Wealden Hall House at Weald & Downland Museum, Singleton, West Sussex
'Bayleaf' Wealden Hall House at Weald & Downland Museum, Singleton, West Sussex
This Wealden Hall House was saved from the creation of the Bough Beech Reservoir in Kent TQ49674869 in 1969.

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Wealden Hall Houses
Wealden Hall Houses were timber framed farmhouses built by wealthy Yeoman farmers from the late 1300's to the mid 1500's, late Mediaeval to Tudor times. Its originals start in the South East, in the Weald of Kent and Sussex, but spread to other Southern counties around England. They remain most prevalent in the South East, particularly in the surrounding areas of Maidstone. The buildings can be identified by their distinct front jettied first floor end bays.

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Weald and Downland Open Air Museum
The museum has around fifty historic vernacular buildings, most of which have been saved from destruction from other sites around the South East and rebuilt to their original form at the museum.

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Friday, 29 August, 2008   (more nearby)
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Sunday, 31 August, 2008
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Wealden hall house   (more nearby)
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OSGB36: geotagged! SU 8717 1266 [10m precision]
WGS84: 50:54.4104N 0:45.6956W
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OSGB36: geotagged! SU 8718 1262
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