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Latitude: 52.6868 / 52°41'12"N
Longitude: -1.8226 / 1°49'21"W
OS Eastings: 412087
OS Northings: 309914
OS Grid: SK120099
Mapcode National: GBR 4DN.G0W
Mapcode Global: WHCGN.ZQ8L
Plus Code: 9C4WM5PG+PX
Entry Name: Cruck House
Listing Date: 6 March 1970
Last Amended: 17 June 1994
Grade: II*
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1194899
English Heritage Legacy ID: 382744
ID on this website: 101194899
Location: Stowe, Lichfield, Staffordshire, WS13
County: Staffordshire
District: Lichfield
Civil Parish: Lichfield
Built-Up Area: Lichfield
Traditional County: Staffordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Staffordshire
Church of England Parish: Lichfield St Michael and St Mary
Church of England Diocese: Lichfield
Tagged with: House
LICHFIELD
SK1209NW STOWE STREET
1094-1/6/177 (North West side)
06/03/70 Cruck House
(Formerly Listed as:
STOWE STREET
No.71
Cruck Cottages)
(Formerly Listed as:
STOWE STREET
No.73
Cruck Cottages)
GV II*
House, now old peoples' day centre. Probably late C15 or early
C16, restored in 1971. Timber-frame and dressed stone plinth
with tile roof. 2-bay cruck construction. Single storey with
half loft. 2 windows of 2 lights with upper 3-light window
between, all with leaded glazing. Left return has cruck truss
with tie beam, cruck spurs, collar and yoke with short king
post; 2+2-light windows with 3-light window above; right
return similar, with braces to king post, and 2+2-light ground
floor window. Rear has entrance with C20 glazed porch
connecting with terrace behind; 2+2-light and 2-light windows.
Some renewed timber, especially sill plates and rear framing.
INTERIOR: cruck truss with upper framing partly filled in, C20
partition below; single purlins with wind braces; chamfered
beam beneath loft. A rare survivial in the Lichfield area,
which has been restored to its original form, forming 2
cottages until its restoration and conversion.
Listing NGR: SK1208709914
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