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Rookery Farmhouse

A Grade II Listed Building in Kelsall, Cheshire West and Chester

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Coordinates

Latitude: 53.2069 / 53°12'24"N

Longitude: -2.7197 / 2°43'10"W

OS Eastings: 352027

OS Northings: 368005

OS Grid: SJ520680

Mapcode National: GBR 7J.1ZVX

Mapcode Global: WH88B.6N5C

Plus Code: 9C5V674J+Q4

Entry Name: Rookery Farmhouse

Listing Date: 22 October 1952

Grade: II

Source: Historic England

Source ID: 1136869

English Heritage Legacy ID: 55744

ID on this website: 101136869

Location: Kelsall, Cheshire West and Chester, Cheshire, CW6

County: Cheshire West and Chester

Civil Parish: Kelsall

Traditional County: Cheshire

Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Cheshire

Church of England Parish: Kelsall St Philip

Church of England Diocese: Chester

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Description


SJ 56 NW KELSALL C.P. CHESTER ROAD
(South Side)

3/40 Rookery Farmhouse.

22/10/1952 II

Farmhouse: early C17 with later small additions and some C20
alterations. Timber framed with brick and plastered nogging.
Additions in washed brick. Plastic tile roof, 1 gable and 1 central
ridge brick chimney. Lobby-entry plan with crosswing. 2-storey,
4-bay front. Framing of 2 levels of tall rectangular panels with
angle braces above, passing braces below. Right end bay is a
projecting gabled wing with 2 small inserted windows. Truss of
tiebeam, studs, collar and 2 diagonal struts above. Adjacent is
lean-to porch with C20 door, 2 and 3-light casements in remainder with
1 in flat roofed dormer. To rear crosswing shows small-framing,
slightly jettied tiebeam with dentilated lower edge. Similar
treatment to sill now partly blocked original window. Brick lean-to s
to side and rear.
Interior: entry against ashlar sandstone baffle. Hall to left has
moulded stone heck post and bead moulded wooden bressumer. Similar
moulding to ceiling beam which is carried on a chamfered and stopped
post. Similar beam and post in the parlour. 2, 4-board doors with
iron strap hinges.


Listing NGR: SJ5202768005

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