The Thatched Cottage
THE THATCHED COTTAGE, WESTFIELD ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1188885
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Thatched Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- THE THATCHED COTTAGE, WESTFIELD ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1188885
- Date first listed:
- 08-Oct-1987
- List Entry Name:
- The Thatched Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- THE THATCHED COTTAGE, WESTFIELD ROAD
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:
- THE THATCHED COTTAGE, WESTFIELD ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Tockwith
- National Grid Reference:
- SE 46817 52357
Details
SE 45 SE TOCKWITH WESTFIELD ROAD (south side)
4/47 No 11 (The Thatched Cottage)
GV II
House. Probably C16 timber frame, encased in brick mid-late C17. Post and truss timber framing, Flemish and random bond to brickwork, Norfolk reed thatched roof. Of 2 storeys, the upper storey partly within the roof space, and 3 bays; lobby-entry plan. C20 glazed door under porch between bays 1 and 2; tripartite sash windows in flush wood architraves below soldier arches to ground floor. Upper floor: 3 pairs of 3-pane casements divided horizontally by the wall plate of the timber frame; the upper windows under swept dormers. Brick ridge stack opposite the entrance and to right gable. Right return (to road): inserted window in blocked doorway to ground floor, right; C19 four-pane sash in flush wood architrave to first floor, left. Interior: substantial remains of the timber-framed house with rear aisle survive, including principal posts, braced to wall plates and tie beams with principal rafters and stud partitions. A passage along the rear of the house is in the former outshut or rear aisle and the mortice for a horizontal aisle strut is visible in the back of one of the principal posts. North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report No 1011.
Listing NGR: SE4681752357
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 331749
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report in North Yorkshire and Cleveland Vernacular Buildings Study Group Report, Vol. 1011, ()
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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