Tag Archives: timber-frame
Early roof
This building dates to 1244 and 1473. The floor joists here are the earliest dendro dates so far obtained in Hampshire. It was originally a country residence of the bishops of Winchester during the Middle Ages. The roof has hardly … Continue reading
100% pre Black Death houses now done
I have finally surveyed all the pre-Black Death (pre1348) buildings dendro dated in Hampshire. Continue reading
The ‘typical’ late medieval open hall (c1400-1500)
A = a typical northern or western ‘Cruck’ framed house B = a typical southern or eastern ‘Wealden box frame’ house click on image to enlarge The origin of the medieval ‘open hall’ is thought to be an evolution of … Continue reading
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Final stages
I am in the final five months of writing up the thesis now and would appreciate any input on late medieval timber framing techniques. Also there are about 20 dendro dated buildings in Hampshire I have not been able to … Continue reading
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My research
clipped from www.medievalarchitecture.net Richard is presently actively involved in surveying timber-framed properties in Hampshire between AD1130 and 1530. He has found many interesting joints and he is in the process of writing his thesis and modelling the joints. As a … Continue reading
