The Thatch
The Thatch, Uttoxeter Road
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249143
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Thatch
- Statutory Address:
- The Thatch, Uttoxeter Road
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1249143
- Date first listed:
- 28-Jan-1988
- List Entry Name:
- The Thatch
- Statutory Address 1:
- The Thatch, Uttoxeter 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 Thatch, Uttoxeter Road
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Staffordshire
- District:
- Lichfield (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Mavesyn Ridware
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 07747 18308
Details
SK 01 NE
6/122
MAVESYN RIDWARE CP
Rake End
UTTOXETER ROAD (west side)
The Thatch
GV
II
Cottage. C16. Timber framing combining post and truss and cruck construction with painted brick infill panels; hipped thatch roof; brick ridge stack. Two-cell baffle-entry plan house possibly containing an open hall originally. One storey and attic, three tiers of square panels. Irregular fenestration: small C20 windows to ground floor left and right, and small attic dormer to the right. Central C20 door and small thatched porch. Single-storey painted brick extension to the right with tall brick end stack and C20 casement. Exposed cruck truss to the left-hand gable, with curved blades carrying one pair of purlins, terminated by a saddle which formerly supported a half-hipped roof.
Interior: central curved cruck truss. Built against the north side of the central truss is the chimney stack which has a timber bressumer which carries a chamfered spine beam. Chamfered cross beam in the south bay, probably on insertion. The north gable is of post and truss construction and has a queen strut roof truss.
Listing NGR: SK0774718308
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 430993
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Sheppard, PR, Cruck-Trussed Houses in the Lichfield District in South Staffordshire Archaeological and Historical Society Transactions, Vol. 3, (1961-62), 41
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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