Description

SU5586
7/48
09/04/52

ASTON UPTHORPE
THORPE STREET
(East side)
The Smithy

GV
II

House, now 2 houses. C17 with C20 alterations. Large timber framing with arch
braces; rendered infill; old plain-tile roof; brick ridge stack to right of
centre with diagonally set tapering flues. 2 storeys and attic; 4-window range.
Part-glazed plank door to porch to left of centre with gabled plain-tile roof.
Glazed plank door to porch to right with gabled plain-tile roof. Angled bay with
hipped plain-tile roof to left, and centre. Single-light casement to right of
centre. 3-light wood casements to first floor, except 4-light casement to right.
Raking dormer to left. Extensive beaming to interior, rebuilt open fireplace to
ground floor centre. Queen-post roof. 2-storey, single-window extension to
right. Timber framing with rendered infill; plain-tile, half-hipped roof. Square
bay window with lean-to roof to ground floor. 2-light wood casement to first
floor.

Listing NGR: SU5535986187

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26650442

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Recommended Books

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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)