Description

PALGRAVE CROSSING ROAD (NORTH SIDE)
TM 1178
5/64 The Thatches
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-- II

House, latterly 3 dwellings. Early to mid C16. Stack inserted, floored and
extended in early C17, altered C19. Timber frame. Plastered with some brick
casing. Thatched roofs. Originally probably a small open hall of 2 bays with
a larger and wider 2-bay, 2 storey parlour addition to right, 1 bay added to
left or service end. Now all 2 storeys. Parlour bays to right have brick and
flint plinth, steps up to a central entrance with a gabled hood, flanking 6
and 12 light metal frame casements, with some leaded lights. To far left
steps up to a boarded door. Rebuilt ridge stacks between parlour and hall
bays and hall and added service bay. Return and rear of parlour bays are
cased in C19 brick with a gable end external stack. To rear 2 entrances,
metal frame casements and a clay lump outshut. Interior: hall bays have an
arched brace from a jowled post to a cambered tie beam, stop chamfered axial
binding beam. Parlour bays have a cross axial binding beam with roll moulded
joists.

Listing NGR: TM1194878393

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26573485

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Recommended Books

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Period property manual, victorian house manual 2 books collection set by ian rock
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Liverpool: Pevsner City Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Devon (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)