Description

SD 81 SE ROCHDALE SHAWFIELD LANE
(north side)

6/105 Fisherfield
25.10.1951 Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. Dated on lintel "IH: 1692" (J Heyward). Dressed
stone with stone slate roof and brick chimney stacks. Two-
unit house; 2-storey with aisle to rear. Stone plinth, stone
quoins and slightly pointed lintel with inscription, over a
chamfered doorway. Ground floor has 4-light window to left
and 6-light to right with double chamfered mullions and
hoodmould with dropped spiral stops. Upper floor has, from
left to right 4-light, 2-light (formerly 3-light), 3-light
and 2-light mullioned windows, all flush except the third
which is recessed. The rear elevation has a 2-light and 3-
light window as well as four small 1-light openings with
semi-circular heads. Interior: chamfered beams run
longitudinally in the ground floor. Aisle-posts with flared
jowels support the arcade plate and have curved bracing.
One heavily moulded beam exists in the upper floor (possibly
re-used) below the main tie beam.

Listing NGR: SD8746814870

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26282692

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Recommended Books

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  For the Record
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)