Description

OFFTON BILDESTON ROAD
TM 04 NE
6/138 Rose Cottage Farmhouse
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- II
Farmhouse; a late C16 2-storey parlour block to left, and a lower hall range
to right of C17 with C18 alterations. Timber-framed and plastered; much of
the close-scudded framing is exposed externally. Plaintiled roofs; axial
C17/C18 chimney of red brick. Flat-roofed early C20 casement dormers. Mainly
C20 small-pane casements. Boarded and battened entrance door with lean-to open
porch on posts. The parlour has good quality C16 framing, including an ovolo-
moulded bridging joist and roll-moulded common joists. Back-to-back open
fireplaces in hall and parlour. Framing in hall range is poorer and later,
with some C18 work including the roof (which reuses mediaeval rafters).

Listing NGR: TM0536049520

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26543533

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Recommended Books

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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)