Building record 1007600000 - 41 HIGH STREET (TITHE COTTAGE)

Summary

Fifteenth century cruck-built timber-framed thatched house with seventeenth century alterations.

Protected Status/Designation

  • Listed Building (II) 1214436: TITHE COTTAGE
  • Planning Notification Area: Late Medieval timber-framed building at 41 High Street

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Type and Period (3)

  • HOUSE (15th Century to 17th Century - 1400 AD to 1699 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) CRUCK HOUSE (15th Century - 1400 AD to 1499 AD)
  • (Alternate Type) TIMBER FRAMED HOUSE (15th Century to 17th Century - 1400 AD to 1699 AD)

Description

Grade II. House. C15, altered C17. Timber frame with 3 cruck trusses, colourwashed brick infill and rubble stone plinth. Hipped thatch roof with 2 intermediate colourwashed brick chimneys. 1½ storeys, 4 bays. C20 leaded casements, 2 and 3-light with small single light to left of second bay. 3 first floor windows under thatch eyebrows. Central C20 door. C20 conservatory to left (B1).

3 cruck trusses with blades held by a saddle or yoke carrying only a ridge-piece. Elbowed cruck blades. Source: R.W. Evans, Buckinghamshire CC (B2)

Sources (2)

  • <1>SBC19045 Bibliographic reference: DoE. 1984. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest: Parishes of Drayton Parslow, Great Horwood, Little Horwood, Mursley, Nash, Newton Longville, Whaddon, & town of Winslow. p38.
  • <2>SBC23395 Digital archive: Vernacular Architecture Group. 2004 onwards. Vernacular Architecture Group: Cruck Database.

Location

Grid reference SP 78088 34252 (point)
Civil Parish NASH, Aylesbury Vale, Buckinghamshire

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Record last edited

Sep 30 2022 2:05PM

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