Description

SU 3853 HURSTBOURNE TARRANT THE DENE

10/56 Thatchers Cottage

GV II

Cottage at right-angles to the roadway. C16, C17, and late C18. House of
3 phases, of late medieval origin as a 2-bay timber-framed hall, with floor
inserted later when a large fireplace was added at the south-east end, with
probable extension then of another bay, external re-cladding of the mid C18,
and further addition at the south-east end of the early C19. Flint walls and
thatch roof. 1 storey and attic, 4 windows. Roof ½-hipped at the north-west
end, with exposed frame in the gable, hipped at the other end, eyebrow dormers.
Flint walls with brick quoins, verticals, indicating changes and additions.
C20 casements and porch: above the porch is a stone plaque inscribed HE 1759.
Within, there is a large chimney breast and part of the original frame.

Listing NGR: SU3854653449

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26385666

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  For the Record
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  Surrey (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)