Building record M9148 - THATCH (THATCHED) COTTAGE AND BOUNDARY WALL

Summary

HOUSE (Medieval to Late 20th Century); WALL (Medieval to Late 20th Century)

Location

Grid reference Centred SK 82890 61322 (7m by 22m)
Map sheet SK86SW
District Newark
Civil Parish Collingham, Newark

Map

Type and Period (2)

Full Description

Thatch(ed) Cottage, The Green. Roof timbers dated (one timber in roof dated to mid-C13th). Tree ring estimate of date: 1404. (1)
Timber frame construction, encased in rubble limestone and brick with a gables roof partly of thatch and part pantiles. The earliest part of the building is an aisled timber-framed construction of at least five bays, probably built as a barn. Converted into two cottages in the late 16th century with the addition of smoke-hood fire places and partitions. (2)
12 timber samples (cores) were collected in 1991. 9 samples were from an earlier phase and 3 from the later one. Earliest phases 1st phase felling date is estimated in 1404 or 1405, while 2nd phase felling date is around 1700, not later than 1705. (3)


Listed buildings slides, 7 slides (Photograph). SNT2648.

Triskele Heritage, 2023, Collingham Uncovered: Level 1 historic building survey of selected structures in Collingham by Collingham and District History Society (Unpublished document). SNT5534.

<1> Thoroton Society, 1995, TTS, p 48 (Published document). SNT1525.

<2> RCHME, 1991, Historic Building Report: Thatch Cottage, The Green, Collingham, Nottinghamshire (Unpublished document). SNT4805.

<3> Nottingham Tree Ring Dating Laboratory, 1991, Thatched Cottage, The Green, South Collingham - Dendro Report (Unpublished document). SNT5132.

Sources/Archives (5)

  • --- Photograph: Listed buildings slides. 7 slides.
  • --- Unpublished document: Triskele Heritage. 2023. Collingham Uncovered: Level 1 historic building survey of selected structures in Collingham by Collingham and District History Society.
  • <1> Published document: Thoroton Society. 1995. TTS. 99. p 48.
  • <2> Unpublished document: RCHME. 1991. Historic Building Report: Thatch Cottage, The Green, Collingham, Nottinghamshire.
  • <3> Unpublished document: Nottingham Tree Ring Dating Laboratory. 1991. Thatched Cottage, The Green, South Collingham - Dendro Report.

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Record last edited

Feb 15 2024 2:45PM

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