Farm Buildings Enclosing 3 Sides Of Yard Opposite Rookery Farmhouse is a Grade II listed building in the West Northamptonshire local planning authority area, England. First listed on 15 March 1988. Farm buildings.

Farm Buildings Enclosing 3 Sides Of Yard Opposite Rookery Farmhouse

WRENN ID
muted-lime-river
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
West Northamptonshire
Country
England
Date first listed
15 March 1988
Type
Farm buildings
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SP 75 SW STOKE BRUERNE BRIDGE ROAD (West side) 4/157 Farm buildings enclosing 3 sides of yard opposite Rookery Farmhouse

GV II

Range of farm buildings, including barn and granary, stabling and shelter sheds. c.1840. Coursed squared limestone and red brick; hipped slate roofs. U plan. 1 and 2 storeys. Single-storey shelter shed range facing house is open to yard on brick segmental-arched arcade. Barn to right forms part of right return range and has pair of double-leaf opposed doors with wood lintels and segmental-arched heads. 2-storey, 3-window granary to outer end of left return range has doors and windows with ironstone jambs and lintels with keyblocks, those to side facing road are blind. Former cart-standing to rear now blocked. Faces Rookery Farmhouse (q.v.) across Bridge Road. Rookery Farm was originally part of the Grafton Estate and this model farm yard closely resembles those of a group of model farms built 1839-44 for 4th Duke of Grafton as part of an extensive programme of agricultural improvements.

Listing NGR: SP7453150050

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