Description

ROCHFORD CP ROCHFORD
SO 66 NW
3/32 Church Farmhouse
(formerly listed as
18.4.66 ChurchHouse)
GV
II

Shown on OS Map as Court House.
Farmhouse. C17, altered mid-C19. Part timber-framed on rubble base with
rendered and brick infill and brick re-facing, part rubble and part brick
with plain tiled roof and two brick ridge stacks. Probably four bays (two
of which are framed) aligned roughly north/south. Two storeys and attic with
dormer. Framing: exposed at gable ends and west side. Three rows of square
panels at first floor level. Long straight braces across lower corners at
north gable end and collar and tie-beam truss above with two collars, five
struts to lower collar, four to upper collar and V-strut in apex. South end
truss has single collar and four struts. East front elevation: there is a
6-pane sash and a 12-pane sash on the ground floor; both have cambered heads.
On the first floor are three 2-light casements with cambered heads, a 3-light
C20 casement and a square window opening. Main entrance has a C19 timber porch
with hipped lead roof and trellis infill and the doorway has a cambered head
and 6-panelled door (four raised and fielded panels, two glazed). There is
also a ledged and battened door at the southern end. Gabled dormer with
2-light casement to rear. (VCH, IV, p 317).

Listing NGR: SO6296268457

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26360869

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Recommended Books

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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  England's Post-War Listed Buildings