Description

CHIRBURY C.P. -
SO 29 NE

8/33 Rockabank
-

- II

Farmhouse. Late C17, extended mid-C19 with later additions and alterations.
Timber framed with painted brick infill on later painted rubblestone
plinth, roughly coursed left gable end and red brick addition to right
painted black and white in imitation of timber frame; graded slate roof.
Original 2-cell plan with integral end stack to left extended to right
by single bay in mid-C19. One storey and attic. Framing: square panels,
2 from raised cill to wall-plate; late C19 fenestration, 2 casements
to ground floor with gabled eaves dormers directly above; entrance through
C20 timber lean-to porch to left and subsidiary segmental-headed doorway
in C19 addition to right. Integral end stack to left at junction with
C19 rubblestone cowhouse (not included) has C19 red brick shaft. Interior:
inspection not possible at time of re-survey (October 1985) but noted
as having chamfered spine beam to left ground-floor room.

Listing NGR: SO2816599867

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26469814

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Recommended Books

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Huddersfield in 50 Buildings
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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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  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pioneers of Modern Design: From William Morris to Walter Gropius (Penguin Art & Architecture)