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Rookwood House And Adjacent Cottage 1041856

• geometry: MULTIPOLYGON (((-1.799271 55.301980,-1.799349 55.301980,-1.799348...
• entry-date: 2013-01-29
• listed-building: 1041856
• name: Rookwood House And Adjacent Cottage
• notes: LONGFRAMLINGTON ROTHBURY ROAD NU 10 SW (North side) Longframlington Village 5/164 Rookwood House and adjacent cottage (formerly 21.10.5-3 listed as Rookwood House) GV II W House dated 1717 with initials T M (Thomas and Mary Wardle) on door surround; cottage probably later C18. Front of house squared stone of near-ashlar quality, other elevations and cottage squared stone; Welsh slate roofs. House T-plan. Front elevation: House 2 storeys, 5 bays, symmetrical. Rusticated quoins, sill bands. Central renewed door in lugged architrave under plain frieze with re-cut inscription and pedimented hood on consoles. Renewed 12-pane sash windows in architraves. Coped gables on moulded kneelers; stepped-and- corniced end stacks with paired shafts. Returns each show 4-pane iron-barred casement. Lower cottage to right 2 storeys, 2 bays; renewed door on far left, plain sash windows. Coped right gable on moulded kneeler; right end stack as on house. Rear elevation: House rear wing shows arched stair window, with glazing renewed, on right return, and old ridge stack. Cottage shows single-storey gabled rear wing. Interior not seen. C20 extensions to rear and east of house wing, and to east of cottage wing, are not of special interest. ,
• reference: 1041856
• start-date: 1953-10-21