Listed Building: ROOKERY FARMHOUSE (279966)
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Grade | II |
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Authority | |
Volume/Map/Item | 279966 |
Date assigned | 21 October 1987 |
Date last amended |
Description
FRESSINGFIELD CHIPPENHALL GREEN
TM 27 NE
6/17
- Rookery Farmhouse
-- II
Farmhouse. C16. Timber framed and plastered, part of the north gable end
encased in red brick. The roof has glazed black pantiles to the front (east)
and plaintiles to the rear. 2 storeys and attic. 3-cell, lobby entrance
type. 3 windows, C18-C19 large-paned casements; an extra late C19 sash
window on the first floor. c19 gabled open porch with ornamental bargeboards
and spike finial; C19 6-panel raised and fielded door, the upper panels
glazed. Internal stack with 3 truncated detached octagonal shafts, each with
a moulded base. Gable stack at north (service) end. The parlour each good
early C17 stuccoed fireplace with a depressed concave-moulded arch; the square
surround has ovolo moulding with reddish-pink colouring, perhaps original.
The parlour chamber has heavy close studding and a cross-beamed ceiling.
Against the first floor side passage some re-used C16-C17 oak panelling.
Original newel stairs (both flights).
Listing NGR: TM2835875544
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Location
Grid reference | TM 28358 75544 (point) |
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Map sheet | TM27NE |
Related Monuments/Buildings (1)
Record last edited
Aug 13 2014 2:38PM