Description

RUSHDEN RUSHDEN
TL 3031
(Northwest side)
10/36 Windmill House
27.5.68 (formerly listed as
Windmill Farmhouse, Church End)
GV II
House, formerly Post Office and dwelling. Late C15 or C16, hall floored
and heated late C17, c.1800 divided to form 2 dwellings, extended C20.
Timber frame, rendered. Thatched roof with some tiles. 2 bay hall with
cross wing to left. 1 storey and attic with 2 storey cross wing.
Entrance at lower end of hall with a plank and muntin door with a
thatched hood on timber posts. Secondary date 'T 1730' in plaster over
entrance. Single leaded light in service bay to right. 3 light flush
frame casement to left, 3 light attic window with eyebrow thatching.
Axial red brick ridge stack inserted at lower end of hall. Jettied cross
wing to left has a plank and muntin door, 2 and 3 light casements with
leaded panes on ground floor, curved bracket to right end of jetty.
First floor pargetted with diamond patterning, a 2 light casement,
exposed plates, and purlins. Tiles on right slope of wing and at left
end of hall roof. Catslide roof over lean-to addition to left end of
cross wing. Cross wing has a hipped roof to rear. Lean-to addition to
rear of hall range. To right a C20 1 storey link to a C20 wing with a
gable front, tiled roofs. (RCHM Typescript).

Listing NGR: TL3047431556

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26396756

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Recommended Books

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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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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]