The Thatch the Thatched Cottage

THE THATCH, DORTON ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1233924
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
The Thatch the Thatched Cottage
Statutory Address:
THE THATCH, DORTON ROAD

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Date:
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1233924
Date first listed:
11-Oct-1985
List Entry Name:
The Thatch the Thatched Cottage
Statutory Address 1:
THE THATCH, DORTON ROAD
Statutory Address 2:
THE THATCHED COTTAGE, DORTON 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.

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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:
THE THATCH, DORTON ROAD
Statutory Address:
THE THATCHED COTTAGE, DORTON ROAD

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Chilton
National Grid Reference:
SP 68617 11652

Details

SP 61 SE CHILTON DORTON ROAD (west side)

1/53 The Thatch (Also known as The Thatched Cottage)

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GV II

Cottage. C17, altered C18. Rubblestone colourwashed and rendered. South or left gable rubblestone with brick dressings. South bay at rear brick. North or right bay ground floor brick, brick quoin and timber framed half-gable with brick infill. Thatched roof half hipped to north. 3 bays and 1½ storeys. 2 left bays have 3-light ground floor windows and 2-light eaves dormers. Right bay has ground floor recessed with modern casements. Entry at rear. Stack between left hand bays. Blocked window with brick dressings on south gable. Right gable has 3-light casement in gable and single light ground floor casement. Interior. Chamfered and stopped spine beams. Centre room has cut bracket to support spine beam.

Listing NGR: SP6861811651

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
409525
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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