Description

BARROW IN FURNESS

SD26NW DUNGEON LANE, Roosecote
708-1/6/70 (North side)
10/11/49 No.3 Roosecote
(Formerly Listed as:
ROOSECOTE
No.3
Roosecote Farmhouse)

GV II

Farmhouse. Early-mid C17, altered C19. Roughcast over stone,
slate roof. T-shaped plan with crosswing on right; wing to
rear left and lean-to in rear angle. 2 storeys and attic, 2:1
windows to 1st floor. Doorway to right of main range has
ashlar surround with moulding that continues around a sunken,
round-arched panel on the lintel. Two 4-light chamfered
mullion windows to each floor; continuous hoodmoulds. Cross
wing: C19 16-pane sash to ground floor, 16-pane casement above
and mullioned 2-light attic window all have C19 hoodmoulds.
Oversailing verge. Projecting lateral stack on right of
crosswing has C19 stone shaft as does stack to left end of
main range. Rear: corbelled end stack to wing. Right return:
3-light mullioned window with hoodmould, tall casement over.
INTERIOR: fireplace bressumer in rear wing; small slate
stairway on its right. Massive spine beam in lounge. Collared
principal-rafter trusses.

Listing NGR: SD2267768938

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26892997

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Recommended Books

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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover