Description

SP 8619 WINGRAVE WITH ROWSHAM CHURCH STREET

10/115 Church Farm House
26.9.51
GV II

House. Late C14-C15, altered late C16 -early C17 and later.
3 incomplete cruck trusses, outer walls rebuilt partly in red
brick dated 1828 and partly in red and vitreous brick dated 1793.
Moulded plinth and eaves. Old tile roof, brick chimneys to
right and to right of centre. 2 storeys, 4 bay fenestration
with 2- and 3-light barred wooden casements, those to ground floor
with segmental heads. Entry with gabled C20 porch to centre, blocked
door to right. Altered early C18 extension, formerly granary, of
brick and weatherboard with tiled roof projects to left. This has
C20 door and barred casements in right return wall. Interior: of the
2 surviving C15 bays, that to left has original heavy joists for
upper floor, that to right was part of open hall, the right truss
with chamfered arched braces to collar. Chimney and floor with stop-
chamfered spine beam and joists were inserted late C16-early C17.
Ground floor fireplace has moulded stone jambs with Tudor rose
motifs carved above stops, and later wooden lintel. First floor
fireplace is of moulded stone with Tudor arch and scratched date
1619.

RCHM II p. 339 Mon. 3.

Listing NGR: SP8686919031

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26409618

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Suffolk: West: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Period Property Manual (New Ed)