Cruck Cottage

CRUCK COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1213578
Date first listed:
27-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Cruck Cottage
Statutory Address:
CRUCK COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1213578
Date first listed:
27-Aug-1987
List Entry Name:
Cruck Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
CRUCK COTTAGE, 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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
CRUCK COTTAGE, HIGH STREET

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:
North Yorkshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Cropton
National Grid Reference:
SE 75689 88998

Details

CROPTON HIGH STREET SE 7489-7589 SE 7488-7588 (east side) 13/23 Cruck Cottage 14/23 GV II

House. Early C18 with later alteration and extension. Cruck-framed, encased in coursed rubble limestone, spray-rendered, with pantile roof and brick stacks. 2-cell, gable-entry plan, extended later into former outbuildings at rear. 2 storeys, 2 windows. Entrance in gable wall to right. 2-light, 12-pane horizontal-sliding sashes with timber lintels. Coped gables and kneelers. End stacks. Right gable end has renewed board door. Rear single-storey outshut with catslide roof. Interior: inglenook fireplace with hearthbeam and heck; stone chimney-piece with corbelled segmental lintel; Wrelton range dated 1869 in working order, flanked by salt box to left and spice cupboard with panelled door to right. Cross beam with some studding in place. Chamfer-stopped spine beam and chamfered joists. On first floor, a single full cruck truss is visible to the saddle apex. Studded partition separates the rooms. B Harrison and B Hutton, Vernacular Houses in North Yorkshire and Cleveland, 1984; plates 8.39, 9.7; p 188.

Listing NGR: SE7568988998

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Legacy System number:
382441
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Sources

Books and journals
Harrison, B, Hutton, B, Vernacular Houses in North Yorkshire and Cleveland, (1984), 188

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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