Description

STRATFORD-UPON-AVON

SP1854 TAVERN LANE, Shottery
604-1/5/319 (South East side)
25/10/51 No.16
The Thatched House

GV II

Three cottages, now one house. c1600 with later alterations.
Timber-frame with plaster and brick infill on rubble plinth;
thatched roof with brick stacks. Gable facing, front to left.
Single storey and attics; catslide outshut with storey-height
posts and middle rail; entrance with C20 door to right of
large windows with leaded glazing; 2 small windows. 5-window
range to rear, originally the front. 2 entrances, one to left
end with half-glazed door, one to right end with pentice and
plank door. Ground floor has windows with leaded casements;
3-light casement with adjoining segmental-headed window with
'fanlight' over 2-light casement, 2-light and 3-light and end
2-light casements; 3 gabled dormers with glazing over 2-light
casements, and 2 raking dormers. Stack to front of ridge and
end stack. Square framing. INTERIOR noted as having chamfered
beams and some timber-framed cross-walls.

Listing NGR: SP1870354812

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26585993

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Recommended Books

• 
  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  Listed Buildings and Other Heritage Assets