The Cruke is a Grade II listed building in the South Oxfordshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 24 April 1951. House. 1 related planning application.
The Cruke
- WRENN ID
- guardian-chapel-aspen
- Grade
- II
- Local Planning Authority
- South Oxfordshire
- Country
- England
- Date first listed
- 24 April 1951
- Type
- House
- Source
- Historic England listing
Description
THAME HIGH STREET SP7006SW (South-west side) 8/100 The Cruke 24/04/51
GV II
House. Probably early C17, incorporating C16 cruck frame to left return. Rendered plinth; large timber framing with rendered infill; thatch roof; brick ridge stack to left of centre. Originally 3-unit lobby-entry plan, 2-storey, 6-bay range. Plank door to right of centre. Blocked doorway to left of centre. Irregular fenestration of casements, all with leaded lights. Window to first floor right of centre has diagonally set wood mullions. Left return: C16 cruck frame, probably formerly part of demolished adjoining cottage. C20 porch, to left, with C20 plank door. Interior: open fireplaces to ground floor left and centre, chamfered spine beams with ogee end stops to ground floor. Queen post roof construction. Fragmentary remains of C17 wall paintings to dining room at ground floor centre. (Information from S.O.D.C.; N.W. Alcock: Cruck Construction: C.B.A. Report 42: 1981, p141)
Listing NGR: SP7035706122
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