Rookery Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the Mid Suffolk local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1988. Farmhouse.

Rookery Farmhouse

WRENN ID
kindled-spire-cobweb
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Mid Suffolk
Country
England
Date first listed
15 March 1988
Type
Farmhouse
Source
Historic England listing

Description

TM 06 SW 4/62

HAUGHLEY BACTON ROAD Rookery Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse, c.1600. 2 storeys. 3-cell lobby entrance plan. Timber-framed and plastered. Roman pantiled roof, once thatched. An axial chimney of red/buff bricks, the shaft rebuilt in C19. C19 casements of 3 lights, those at ground storey with transomes. Early C19 entrance porch; 6 panelled door, the upper panels glazed. Fluted architrave with paterae; slated roof with undulating bargeboards and spike finial; lattice piers flanking entrance. A long rear service wing: the 1 1/2 storey rear range is probably of C17 with wind-braced clasped purlin roof. The higher central section may be an C18 link to the main house, but has a good 1st floor structure of c.1600. Unmoulded framing exposed internally.

Listing NGR: TM0325064585

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