Information for record number MWA9957:
Wheelwright's Cottage outbuilding, Tredington

Summary A wheelwright's outbuilding dating from the post medieval period. The original structure survives of limestone base beneath cob walls and thatched roof. It is soom west of the church in Tredington.
What Is It?  
Type: Wheelwrights Workshop
Period: Modern (1700 AD - 2050 AD)
Where Is It?  
Parish: Stratford on Avon
District: Warwickshire
Grid Reference: SP 25 43
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Level of Protection National - Old SMR PrefRef (Grade: )
Listed Building (Grade: II)
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1 Outbuilding, one wheelwright's shop. C18th. Cob on a base of squared, coursed limestone. Thatch roof. 5 bays. To left and centre double plank doors rising to roof. To cente left, centre and right a C20th window. Interior: trenched purlin roof. Wheelwright's benches, treadle and foot lathe remain.
2 LBS number: 306568
 
Sources
Source No: 1
Source Type: Bibliographic reference
Title: List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest
Author/originator: Department of the Environment
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Source No: 2
Source Type: Internet Data
Title: Listed Buildings Online Data
Author/originator: English Heritage
Date: 2004
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designation Listed Building Buildings and structures, such as bridges, that are of architectural or historical importance are placed on a statutory list. These buildings are protected by planning and conservation acts that ensure that their special features of interest are considered before any alterations are made to them.

Depending on how important the buildings are they are classed as Grade I, Grade II* or Grade II. Grade I buildings are those of exceptional interest. Grade II* are particularly important buildings of more than special interest. Those listed as Grade II are those buildings that are regarded of special interest.
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period Modern The Modern Period, about 1915 AD to the present (the 20th and 21st centuries AD)

In recent years archaeologists have realised the importance of recording modern sites. They do this so that in the future people will be able to look at the remains to help them understand the events to which they are related.
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period Post Medieval About 1540 AD to 1750 AD (the 16th century AD to the 18th century AD)

The Post Medieval period comes after the medieval period and before the Imperial period.

This period covers the second half of the reign of the Tudors (1485 – 1603), the reign of the Stuarts (1603 – 1702) and the beginning of the reign of the Hannoverians (1714 – 1836).
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period modern About 1915 AD to the present (the 20th and 21st centuries AD)

In recent years archaeologists have realised the importance of recording modern sites. They do this so that in the future people will be able to look at the remains to help them understand the events to which they are related.
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monument BENCH * A long seat, usually made of stone or wood, with or without a back. back
monument SHOP * A house or building where goods are made or prepared and displayed for sale and sold. Use more specific type where known. back
monument BUILDING * A structure with a roof to provide shelter from the weather for occupants or contents. Use specific type where known. back
monument WHEELWRIGHTS WORKSHOP * A place where wheels and wheeled vehicles were manufactured, originally from wood. back
monument CHURCH * A building used for public Christian worship. Use more specific type where known. back
monument OUTBUILDING * A detached subordinate building. Use specific type where known, eg. DAIRY. back
monument STRUCTURE * A construction of unknown function, either extant or implied by archaeological evidence. If known, use more specific type. back
monument WALL * An enclosing structure composed of bricks, stones or similar materials, laid in courses. Use specific type where known. back

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