Timber-Framed Houses on Wide Lane - Hathern, Leicestershire
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N 52° 47.832 W 001° 15.389
30U E 617550 N 5851135
A plaque Wide Lane on the corner of Church Street and Wide Lane, Hathern.
Waymark Code: WMQMWN
Location: East Midlands, United Kingdom
Date Posted: 03/05/2016
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A plaque Wide Lane on the corner of Church Street and Wide Lane, Hathern.
The Plaque reads:
"Many houses built in the 16th & 17th C. used an oak timber frame structure usually visible externally and four fine examples are here. Stints Farm, No. 53, on the corner of Wide Lane and Church Street, also has a decorative herring bone style brick infill.
Monks Cottage, No. 41, has a seven-bay timber box frame with curved struts and brick and plaster infill.
No. 37 was originally three cottages, which were rescued from demolition in 1963 and converted into a single dwelling. No. 48 has white-painted brick infill, and an internal beam bears the date 1610."
Type of Historic Marker: Information plaque
Historical Marker Issuing Authority: Hathern Parish Council
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