The Cruke Thame, England
Listed Building Data
The Cruke has been designated a Grade II listed building in England with the following information, which has been imported from the National Heritage List for England. Please note that not all available data may be shown here, minor errors and/or formatting may have occurred during transcription, and some information may have become outdated since listing.
- List Entry ID
- 1180603
- Listing Type
- listed building
- Grade
- II
- Date Listed
- 24 April 1951
- Name
- THE CRUKE
- Location
- THE CRUKE, HIGH STREET
- Parish
- Thame
- District
- South Oxfordshire
- County
- Oxfordshire
- Grid Reference
- SP 70357 06122
- Easting
- 470357.0000
- Northing
- 206122.0000
Listed Building Description
Text courtesy of Historic England. © Crown Copyright, reprinted under the Open Government License.
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
