NHER 14695 (Building record) - Thatched Cottage

December 1959. Listed, Grade II.
Listing Description:
17th century timber-frame house, plastered and partly brick faced. Thatched roof with gabled ends. Brick dressing stack off centre. On right hand (north-west) a gabled wing and modern gabled addition in the angle. Two storeys and attic. Casement windows, mostly modern with leaded panes.
Information from (S1).

21 March 1979. Visit.
Timber framed; exterior and thatch all over restored in 1939, but original roof timbers in main, with upside down windbraces, each numbered as are main beams (except some replaced). Wooden spiral staircase from roof to ground floor in brick surround, with cupboards under.
Two large fireplaces now narrowed down, but in the cupboards beside them a domed brick oven and another below, or a stoke hole for the main oven, visible. Single storey 19th century extension has reused beams much older. Other additions.
E. Rose (NAU), 21 March 1979.

Documentary research.
Earliest owner was Robert Toffes/Toftees.
Information from [1].
A. Cattermole (NLA), 24 May 2005.