Farmhouse at Rossway Home Farm

FARMHOUSE AT ROSSWAY HOME FARM, ROSSWAY

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Overview

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1077987
Date first listed:
29-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Farmhouse at Rossway Home Farm
Statutory Address:
FARMHOUSE AT ROSSWAY HOME FARM, ROSSWAY

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1077987
Date first listed:
29-May-1986
List Entry Name:
Farmhouse at Rossway Home Farm
Statutory Address 1:
FARMHOUSE AT ROSSWAY HOME FARM, ROSSWAY

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
FARMHOUSE AT ROSSWAY HOME FARM, ROSSWAY

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

County:
Hertfordshire
District:
Dacorum (District Authority)
Parish:
Wigginton
National Grid Reference:
SP9584007354

Details

SP 90 NE
7/166

WIGGINTON
ROSSWAY
(West side)
Farmhouse at Rossway Home Farm

GV
II

Farmhouse. C16 E crosswing, W part rebuilt in C17 with large internal
chimney and lobby entrance, W wing brick fronted in C18, rest brick
fronted, porch added, and roof altered at rear to extend over rear
outshut after 1841 Tithe Map. Small E extension c.1984. Timber frame,
brick fronted, roughcast and painted brick. Steep front roof slope in
old red tile but flatter rear slope slated. A 2-storeys house facing S
into N yard with 2 1st floor 3-light casement windows and 4 ground floor
2-light casement windows with segmental arches and brick gabled porch in
middle to boarded door. Small central window over porch and straight
joint for full height of brickwork to LH of porch. Elaborate late C17
red brick chimney of staggered square shafts with projecting pointed
nib on E side and oversailing moulded cap. Exposed framing inside with
axial beam to floor of W part, jowled posts, wide-spaced wall framing,
clasped-purlin roof, and mortices for wind-braces now removed from E
wing.

Listing NGR: SP9584007354

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
355803
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.

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