Rookery Farmhouse

BEDINGFIELD TM 16 NE 4/16 Rookery Farmhouse - II Farmhouse. Part medieval core, raised and extended c.1600. Renovated c.1972. Timber framed and rendered under a pantiled roof. 2 storeys. A single long range. 4 windows, mid C20 standard casements without glazing bars. Lobby entrance with mid-late C19 flat-roofed porch and mid C20 glazed door. A further similar door to left. Internal stack with mid-late C19 panelled white brick shaft. Older core (to left) comprises service end, the walls raised over one metre, probably when hall and parlour cells added. One ground floor service room has re-used bridging beam and heavy plain joists. Hall has axial bridging beam with 2 ovolo moulds and ornate leaf stops with enriched bar. Ovolo bridging beam in hall chamber. Plain first floor studding in both phases. Some C16-C17 internal doors. Roof not examined.

Listing NGR: TM1727467738