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West Thatch

A Grade II Listed Building in Barrington, Cambridgeshire

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Coordinates

Latitude: 52.1265 / 52°7'35"N

Longitude: 0.0266 / 0°1'35"E

OS Eastings: 538830

OS Northings: 249513

OS Grid: TL388495

Mapcode National: GBR L84.MJT

Mapcode Global: VHHKF.DTY6

Plus Code: 9F4242GG+HM

Entry Name: West Thatch

Listing Date: 18 October 1985

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1161989

English Heritage Legacy ID: 52094

ID on this website: 101161989

Location: Barrington, South Cambridgeshire, CB22

County: Cambridgeshire

District: South Cambridgeshire

Civil Parish: Barrington

Built-Up Area: Barrington

Traditional County: Cambridgeshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cambridgeshire

Church of England Parish: Barrington All Saints

Church of England Diocese: Ely

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Description


TL 3849
16/45

BARRINGTON
WEST GREEN
(North west side)
No. 48 (West Thatch)

GV
II

Cottage. c.1678. The bay to the west has been enlarged at the rear, C18.
Timber framed, plaster rendered and long straw thatch, half-hipped. Square
red brick ridge stack of two flues. Three bay and lobby entry plan. Two
storeys and attic. Three modern casements at first and ground floors.
Doorway in modern porch. Lean-to timber frame enlargement to bay at west
end, now with roof raised. Inside: Abutting inglenook hearths, one now
blocked and the other with rebuilt brickwork but original lintel having the
Hearth Tax receipts for approximately 1678 to 1682 fixed to it. Side purlin
roof and narrower chimney bay. Jowled heads to posts and downward bracing.
The cottage was occupied by members of the Pryme family in late C17.

R.C.H.M.: West Cambs. Mon. (37)

Listing NGR: TL3883049513

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