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Latitude: 52.0167 / 52°0'59"N
Longitude: -0.6113 / 0°36'40"W
OS Eastings: 495397
OS Northings: 236270
OS Grid: SP953362
Mapcode National: GBR F20.G8H
Mapcode Global: VHFQR.CK6W
Plus Code: 9C4X298Q+MF
Entry Name: Henry VI Cottage
Listing Date: 6 February 1987
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1311779
English Heritage Legacy ID: 38318
ID on this website: 101311779
Location: Husborne Crawley, Central Bedfordshire, MK43
County: Central Bedfordshire
Civil Parish: Husborne Crawley
Traditional County: Bedfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Bedfordshire
Church of England Parish: Husborne Crawley
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
Tagged with: Cottage Thatched cottage
HUSBORNE CRAWLEY BEDFORD ROAD
SP 9536
10/21 Henry VI Cottage
GV II
House. Thought to be C15 in origin. Altered C17. Eaves raised somewhat
during C20 restoration. Substantial cruck-framed structure on plinth of
coursed ironstone and brick. Mottled brick infill of various dates. Thatched
roof, hipped at S end and formerly half-hipped to N, now gabled. 4-bay
structure thought to have had originally a central 2 bay open hall. This
ceiled over C17 and chimney stack inserted. Attics converted for use C20.
Ground floor has 2 2-light casements and one 3-light casement, all C20 dormers
with similar casements. C20 part-glazed door under open hipped thatched
porch. Some brick infill panels have diaperwork patterning. Red brick ridge
stack.
N.W. Alcock and P.J. Woodward, "Cruck-Frame Buildings in Bedfordshire", Beds.
Arch Journal vol II, 1976, pp 58-62 and 64.
Listing NGR: SP9539736270
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