Farmhouse At Rossway Home Farm

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