Description

TQ 96 SW RODMERSHAM CHURCH STREET
(west side)

2/132 Rodmersham House

24.1.67 II

House. Early C17 and early C19. Yellow stock brick and slate roof, with
timber framed and plastered rear wing and plain tiled roof. Entrance front:
2 storeys with overhanging modillion eaves. Projecting gabled wings. 2
storeys to left, 1 storey to right. Stacks to end left, rear centre and
projecting end right. Regular fenestration of 6 glazing bar sashes on first
floor, that to left in end gable with semi-circular shell tympanum , the
rest with gauged heads, and large glazing bar sash to ground floor in right
end gable with semi-circular shell tympanum, Central half-glazed door with
traceried semi-circular fanlight in Doric porch with grooved frieze and
modillion cornice hood. C20 wood and glass conservatory projecting to
right. Rear wing: timber framed and continuous jettied at lower level.
Hipped tiled roof overall. Possibly the rebuilding of the manor house
recorded temp. James I for Sir William Pordage (See Hasted, vol VI, p.116).

Listing NGR: TQ9233961563

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26322147

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Recommended Books

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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gloucestershire 1: The Cotswolds: Cotswolds Pt. 1 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Kent: West and the Weald: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)