Lancastrian Cottage
LANCASTRIAN COTTAGE, 22, HIGH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047963
- Date first listed:
- 24-Apr-1951
- List Entry Name:
- Lancastrian Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- LANCASTRIAN COTTAGE, 22, HIGH STREET
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- Reference:
- IOE01/11814/22
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1047963
- Date first listed:
- 24-Apr-1951
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 16-Jun-1988
- List Entry Name:
- Lancastrian Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- LANCASTRIAN COTTAGE, 22, HIGH STREET
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- LANCASTRIAN COTTAGE, 22, HIGH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Oxfordshire
- District:
- South Oxfordshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Thame
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 70485 06030
Details
THAME HIGH STREET SP7006SW (South-west side) 8/93 No.22 (Lancastrian Cottage) 24/04/51 (Formerly listed as No.23 (Starbank House) and cottage adjoining)
GV II
House. Probably aid C16, C17 chimneystack and alterations, C19 additions to front and to left, C20 alterations, Large timber-framing with brick infill; old plain-tile roof; brick ridge stack to right of centre, C20 end stack to left. Single storey and attic; 4-bay range at right-angles to street. C20 plank doors to left of centre and to end of cross-wing to right. Irregular fenestration of mostly C20 casements to ground floor. Gabled dormer to right. Right return: one blade of base cruck to right. Interior: winder staircase; 4 pairs full crucks visible to interior. Dining room to right has chamfered spine beam and joists having ogee end stops. Chamfered bressumer with ogee end stops to fireplace. Entrance hall to centre has stone open fireplace with areas of brick and some fossils. (Information from S.O.D.C.; N.W. Alcock: Cruck Construction: C.B.A. Report 42> 1981: p141)
Listing NGR: SP7048506030
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 248522
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Alcock, N W, Council for British Archaeology Research Report in Cruck Construction An Introduction And Catalogue, (1981), 141
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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