Rookery Farm House And Cart Shed

TG 1022 REEPHAM CHURCH STREET

8/62 Rookery Farm House and Cart Shed.

GV II

Farm House, circa 1810, of red brick with smut pantile, red pantile and slate roofs. 'L'-shaped plan of 2 storeys. South elevation of 5 bays, with entrance doors in the second and fourth bays with blank windows above. Kitchen door to the west, 6 panelled withshouldered architrave and flat cornice. Principal entrance door to the east. 4 panelled door with timber doorcase and broken pediment on consoles. East elevation, 2 bays, with storey height ground floor windows. Windows, sashes with glazing bars and segmental gauged brick arches. Roof hipped to south east, and with parapet gables to west and north. Timber eaves with brackets. At the rear, lean-to slate roof over colourwashed brick extension with scattered fenestration of sash and casement windows with glazing bars. Attached to the west a 4 bay cart shed and granary of 2 storeys, with curved timber lintels supporting segmental brick arches. Linked to this a high rendered brick wall. Cart shed and wall included for group value.

Listing NGR: TG1010922790