Longthatch
LONGTHATCH, CHURCH STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1166524
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Longthatch
- Statutory Address:
- LONGTHATCH, CHURCH STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1166524
- Date first listed:
- 09-Jan-1987
- List Entry Name:
- Longthatch
- Statutory Address 1:
- LONGTHATCH, CHURCH 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:
- LONGTHATCH, CHURCH STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Worcestershire
- District:
- Wychavon (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Offenham
- National Grid Reference:
- SP 05261 46377
Details
OFFENHAM CHURCH STREET (south side) 11/135 Longthatch
The description shall be amended to read:
House. C14/15, remodelled in C17 and extended in early C19. Cruck-framed; timber framing mostly replaced by early C19 colourwashed brick and coursed lime- stone rubble; gabled thatch roof; C19 brick ridge and end stacks. Medieval hall house remodelled in C17, by the insertion of floor framing and chimney stack, into a 3-unit house with lobby entry to right of centre. One storey and attic; 4-window range. Pentice hood over late C20 door separated by timber lintel over an early C19 four-pane casement from timber lintel over doorway blocked in early C20 to right. Late C20 windows; C20 two-light casement to dormer. Interior: 2 full-cruck trusses, with apexes removed, to left; cruck to right has inserted C17 timber-framed partition to ground-floor; C17 stop-chamfered beams; C20 joists and chamfered bressumer over C17 open fireplace to centre; early C19 addition to right has chamfered bressumer over open fireplace with bread oven and softwood rafters to roof. Much of the medieval house has gone, but it was probably a hall house of 3 to 4 bays; converted into two cottages in early C19.
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OFFENHAM CP CHURCH STREET (south side) SP 0446 - SP 0546
11/135 Longthatch
GV II
House. C17, extended C18 and early C19 with some mid-C20 alterations. Timber-frame with rendered infill, partly clad in painted coursed lias rubble. Gable end onto road with stack, also stack in ridge with lobby- entry to north. Gable of one storey with attic lit by a casement, ground floor blind. North front has a single casement cut into thatch and four C20 windows to ground floor. Entrance slightly to right of centre has a lean-to tiled canopy and a C20 ledged and boarded door. Framing exposed to east end, two square panels high. Included for group value.
Listing NGR: SP0526146377
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 148738
- Legacy System:
- LBS
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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