Description

TM 04 95
11/5
16.7.58

ATTLEBOROUGH
CONNAUGHT ROAD
(south side)
The Thatched Cottage

II

Cottage. Mid C16 and later. Timber framed with rendered wattle and daub
on brick plinth. Thatched roof. T plan with cross wing to right. Main range
one storey and dormer attic. Door to right under flat hood on quatrefoil
punched brackets. 2 3-light casements to left under 2 gabled dormers with
plain tiles and leaded casements. Gabled roof with central ridge stack.
Rear has opposing door, one casement under hood and 2 eaves dormers with
casements. Cross wing obscured by large C20 lean-to porch at west. One eaves
dormer under thatch and external stack to rear gable wall. Front gable
punctuated by 3 casements, 2 under hoods. Interior retains complete timber
frame, beams generally with tongue stops. Main roof range with clasped
tenoned butt purlins. Frame with bracing in rear bedroom. Several H hinges
to doors. Rebuilt fireplace and particularly heavy bridging beam in dining
room.

Listing NGR: TM0491895215

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26626431

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Warwickshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
• 
  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments