Rookery Farmhouse

ROOKERY FARMHOUSE, HOGSHAW ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289327
Date first listed:
17-May-1984
List Entry Name:
Rookery Farmhouse
Statutory Address:
ROOKERY FARMHOUSE, HOGSHAW ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1289327
Date first listed:
17-May-1984
List Entry Name:
Rookery Farmhouse
Statutory Address 1:
ROOKERY FARMHOUSE, HOGSHAW ROAD

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:
ROOKERY FARMHOUSE, HOGSHAW ROAD

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

District:
Buckinghamshire (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Granborough
National Grid Reference:
SP 76510 25268

Details

SP 72 NE GRANBOROUGH HOGSHAW ROAD

2/45 Rookery Farmhouse

- II

House. Late C16-C17. Timber frame with diagonal braces and whitewashed brick infill to end bays and rear. Whitewashed rubble stone plinth. Front of centre bay rebuilt with whitewashed rubble stone to ground floor and brick above. Half-hipped old tile roof, 2 brick chimneys off-centre to right. 2 storeys, 3 bays. 3-light wooden casements with horizontal glazing bars, that to upper left C20. Lower right-hand windows have segmental heads, one with rendered voussoir. Flush panelled door between right-hand bays with Sun fire insurance plaque above. Rear has C20 casements and C18 2-storey extension of brick with tiled roof forming L-plan. Further C19 bay, now part garage attached to gable of extension. Interior: centre room on ground floor has moulded and stopped spine beam and section of painted frieze with floral motifs and shield with date of 1628. Spiral staircase. Upper left-hand rooms probably once open to roof. Ground floor has one original oak window with moulded jambs and central mullion and 2 diamond mullions.

RCHM II p. 120 Mon. 15

Listing NGR: SP7651025268

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
397420
Legacy System:
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Sources

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An Inventory of the Historical Monuments in Buckinghamshire Volume Two North, (1913)

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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