Description

TL 7634-7734 SIBLE HEDINGHAM YELDHAM ROAD
9/330 Rookwoods Lodge

GV II

Lodge cottage. Circa 1887. Red brick. Hipped red plain tiled roof with pierced
ridge tiles and acroteria. Moulded brick coping to central forward gable surmounted
by a ball finial. Large central rectangular red brick chimney stack with 5 pilaster
strips and fleur de lis panels over. Moulded eaves cornice with roundel and
hexaglyph band under. Moulded string course at cill level. All mouldings follow
through returns. Single storey. The gable with a two light vertically sliding sash
window, glazing bars to upper sashes, in heavily moulded brick surround. Frieze with
moulded panels, moulded segmental head with swag panel over. Angle porch to left
of gable, with balusters to wall supporting two moulded shafts with moulded flat
canopy over. Half glazed panelled door. To right of gable is an ornate moulded
panel with intertwined date 1887 and a smaller panel over. Notable for its ornate
moulded brickwork which is similar to Rookwoods Cottage approx. 30 metres north.
q.v. 2/331. Included as a particularly good example of moulded brickwork in Queen
Anne style.

Listing NGR: TL7769234994

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26565954

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Recommended Books

• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Yorkshire: York and the East Riding (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)