Description

BRIZE NORTON BURFORD ROAD
SP20NE (South side)
5/34 Rookery Farmhouse and attached
wall

GV II

House. C18 with late C16/early C17 origins; refronted and rear block built in
early C19. Coursed limestone rubble, with squared and coursed stone to front;
gabled stone slate roof; stone ashlar moulded end stacks. L-plan with rear right
wing. storeys and attic; 4-window range. Chamfered timber lintels over late
C19 and C20 three-light casements. Rear wing of similar materials with old
timber lintels and stone-coped gable. Early C19 rear range, to left: of similar
materials with C20 door set in stone porch. Interior: chamfered beams, including
late C16/early C17 chamfered beam with roll stop in room to left. Early C19
dog-leg with winders staircase, with stick balusters and fret-cut brackets.
Collar-truss roof with butt purlins. Subsidiary features: tall stone-coped
limestone rubble wall, extends approximately 12 metres from front right to join
The Cottage (q.v.).

Listing NGR: SP2981208016

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26304224

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Recommended Books

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  Cork: City and County (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Ireland)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy