West Thatch
WEST THATCH, 48, WEST GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1161989
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- West Thatch
- Statutory Address:
- WEST THATCH, 48, WEST GREEN
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1161989
- Date first listed:
- 18-Oct-1985
- List Entry Name:
- West Thatch
- Statutory Address 1:
- WEST THATCH, 48, WEST GREEN
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:
- WEST THATCH, 48, WEST GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Cambridgeshire
- District:
- South Cambridgeshire (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Barrington
- National Grid Reference:
- TL3883049513
Details
TL 3849
16/45
BARRINGTON
WEST GREEN
(North west side)
No. 48 (West Thatch)
GV
II
Cottage. c.1678. The bay to the west has been enlarged at the rear, C18.
Timber framed, plaster rendered and long straw thatch, half-hipped. Square
red brick ridge stack of two flues. Three bay and lobby entry plan. Two
storeys and attic. Three modern casements at first and ground floors.
Doorway in modern porch. Lean-to timber frame enlargement to bay at west
end, now with roof raised. Inside: Abutting inglenook hearths, one now
blocked and the other with rebuilt brickwork but original lintel having the
Hearth Tax receipts for approximately 1678 to 1682 fixed to it. Side purlin
roof and narrower chimney bay. Jowled heads to posts and downward bracing.
The cottage was occupied by members of the Pryme family in late C17.
R.C.H.M.: West Cambs. Mon. (37)
Listing NGR: TL3883049513
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 52094
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Other
An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Cambridgeshire West, (1968)
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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