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Latitude: 51.8528 / 51°51'10"N
Longitude: 0.1328 / 0°7'57"E
OS Eastings: 546988
OS Northings: 219284
OS Grid: TL469192
Mapcode National: GBR LCK.Y2P
Mapcode Global: VHHLV.8P1H
Plus Code: 9F32V43M+44
Entry Name: The Old Thatch
Listing Date: 30 April 1985
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1288743
English Heritage Legacy ID: 398637
Location: Thorley, East Hertfordshire, Hertfordshire, CM23
County: Hertfordshire
Civil Parish: Thorley
Traditional County: Hertfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Hertfordshire
Church of England Parish: Thorley
Church of England Diocese: St.Albans
TL 41 NE THORLEY MOOR HALL LANE
(south side)
4/6 The Old Thatch
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- II
House. C16. Long, one and a half storeys, thatched with half-
hipped ends, facing N. Timber frame with tension bracing,
plastered externally but largely exposed inside. At rear, thatch
runs down over shallow lean-to at E half of house. 3-unit plan
hall-house with upper end to E. Large red brick chimney at upper
end of hall with winding stair on front wall next to it. Former
gable chimney at W now enclosed by one and a half storeys
extension in line, with modern kitchen lean-to on W end. C17
extension at same height on E end, one step higher. Inserted
floor over hall has C18 square joists and unchamfered axial beam,
but floors at each end probably older. Clasped purlin roof
structure. N front has 3 dormers, 2 set on wall plate, but 1
over lower end of original house is higher. Modern low porch
with tiled roof.
Listing NGR: TL4698819284
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