Rofford Manor And Attached Wall

SP69NW 3/33

CHALGROVE Rofford Manor and attached wall

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Farmhouse. Late C17/early C18, extended c.1730-40, Coursed limestone rubble, ashlar quoins; gabled old tile roof; large brick ridge stack with 4 diagonally-set flues, and brick end stacks, 3-unit plan (possibly with lobby-entry) extended by addition of side wings to make a T plan. 2 storeys and attic; 4-bay front, of 2:1:1. 2-window range to left has central C20 door, timber lintels over C20 door to left and early C19 sash to right: late C19 first-floor casements. Bay to right-has timber lintels over late C19 casements. Central gabled wing has C18 tripartite sashes in right side wall. 8-pane sashes to rear. Interior: 6-panelled doors. Chamfered and stopped beams. Winder stairs adjoin stack. Early C18 stone moulded fireplace in rear room: similar fireplace and early C18 dado panelling in right room: panelled room of c.1730 in front wing has fireplace flanked by cupboards and framed by Doric pilasters and entablature. First floor not inspected but likely to be of interest. Subsidiary features: U-shaped wall partly enclosing garden to right, of limestone rubble and English bond brick with C19 iron gate on left side.

Listing NGR: SU6279098661