Description

DEBENHAM
TM 16 SE
4/39 Roamwood Green Farmhouse
-
- II

Farmhouse. Early C17. North cross-wing added c.1980. Timber framed, mainly
plastered, part of the rear roughcast-rendered. Plaintiled roof: old clay
tiles to the front and concrete tiles to the rear. 3-cell form. 2 storeys
and attic. 3 windows, C19 tripartite sashes with glazing bars under wooden
hoodmoulds. To lower left is a mid C20 standard casement window. Lobby entry
has mid C20 French windows and wide open-fronted brick porch. 3 mid C20 flat-
roofed dormers. Stack has plain oblong shaft, the lower portion original, the
remainder of C19 date with a sawtooth cap. Overhanging gables. The left
gable has a moulded tie beam with evidence for a projecting first floor
window; 2 original drop-finials and one replacement. Right gable has one
original drop-finial to rear, the remainder obscured by the c.1980 addition.
Interior. Some plain studding exposed on upper floor. The studding in the
parlour is of mid C20 date. Chamfered joists at service end (originally
divided axially into two) and in cross-passage. Service partition removed. 3
rooms have plaster ceilings with bolection-moulded cornices, each sub-divided
by an encased axial floorbeam: this is probably work of c.1700. Newel post of
first floor stair has knob finial. Clasped purlin roof with 2-way arched
wind-bracing.

Listing NGR: TM1584864903

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26572448

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The Victorian House Manual (2nd Edition): How They Were Built, Improvements & Refurbishment, Solutions to All Common Defects - Includes Relevant ... ... Properties (Haynes Manual) (Haynes Manuals)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects, Supplement 2014
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)