Description

SE 82 SW TWIN RIVERS MAIN STREET
(south side)
Ousefleet
1/35 Ross Farmhouse

- II

Farmhouse. Probably 1787 with alterations of early - mid C19 and later.
Brick with pantile roof. L-shaped on plan, with 2-room, central entrance-
hall north front and kitchen wing to rear right. 2 storeys, 3 bays;
symmetrical. C20 door in C19 doorcase with panelled pilasters and frieze
with square ornament to corners, moulded cornice and hood. 4-pane sashes in
original openings with flush wooden architraves and sills beneath keyed
stucco cambered arches. Stepped eaves. Stone-coped gables with shaped
kneelers. End stacks. Interior contains open-well staircase with moulded
handrail and plain stick balusters; not fully inspected. A threshing barn
to the rear, probably contemporary with the original farmhouse, bears a
datestone on the north gable inscribed:

P
T M
1787

Listing NGR: SE8319223150

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26363930

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Recommended Books

• 
  County Durham (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England) by Elizabeth Williamson Nikolaus Pevsner(1983-03-11)
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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  For the Record
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey