Description

ROCHFORD CP ROCHFORD
SO 66 NW
3/35 Town Farmhouse

GV II

Farmhouse, now house. Early C17 with late C19 alterations; restored late
C20. Timber-framed with rendered infill on brick base with brick replacement
walling and plain tiled roofs. Hall and cross-wing plan. Hall part of one
framed bay aligned east/west with cross-wing of two framed bays at west end.
External chimney with brick stack to rear south side of hall and also rebuilt
external chimney to rear'south gable end of cross-wing. Single storey and
attic. Framing: three rows of square panels from sill to wall-plate, collar
and tie-beam trusses with struts. Windows are all C20 casements. North front
elevation: hall part has two square ground floor windows and a skylight. Gable
end of cross-wing to right has two ground floor square windows and an attic
light. Main entrance on west side of cross-wing and has a C20 gabled canopy and
C20 door. Lean-to outshut with catslide roof to rear of hall. Interior retains
its winder staircase in cross-wing. (VCH, IV, p 317).

Listing NGR: SO6304368406

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26474303

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Recommended Books

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  Northumberland (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)