Rookwood House And Adjacent Cottage is a Grade II listed building in the Northumberland local planning authority area, England. First listed on 21 October 1953. House, cottage. 2 related planning applications.

Rookwood House And Adjacent Cottage

WRENN ID
under-timber-twilight
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Northumberland
Country
England
Date first listed
21 October 1953
Type
House, cottage
Source
Historic England listing

Description

NU 10 SW 5/164 21.10.5-3

LONGFRAMLINGTON ROTHBURY ROAD (North side) Longframlington Village Rookwood House and adjacent cottage (formerly listed as Rookwood House)

GV II

W House dated 1717 with initials T M (Thomas and Mary Wardle) on door surround; cottage probably later C18. Front of house squared stone of near-ashlar quality, other elevations and cottage squared stone; Welsh slate roofs. House T-plan.

Front elevation: House 2 storeys, 5 bays, symmetrical. Rusticated quoins, sill bands. Central renewed door in lugged architrave under plain frieze with re-cut inscription and pedimented hood on consoles. Renewed 12-pane sash windows in architraves. Coped gables on moulded kneelers; stepped-and- corniced end stacks with paired shafts. Returns each show 4-pane iron-barred casement. Lower cottage to right 2 storeys, 2 bays; renewed door on far left, plain sash windows. Coped right gable on moulded kneeler; right end stack as on house.

Rear elevation: House rear wing shows arched stair window, with glazing renewed, on right return, and old ridge stack. Cottage shows single-storey gabled rear wing.

Interior not seen.

C20 extensions to rear and east of house wing, and to east of cottage wing, are not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NU1284300888

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