Description

ST GENNYS ROSECARE SX 19 NE 5/60 Rosecare Farmhouse South

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Farmhouse. C17, partly remodelled in C18 with C17/C18 outbuilding incorporated into house in the 1960's, C20 additions. Cob and slatestone ruble, rear wing roughcast rendered, range remodelled C18 slate-hung. Slate roofs throughout. Rear courtyard plan. Range 1 room deep with gable end stacks and wing at rear right form L-plan. Incorporation of rear left outbuilding forms third side of present rear courtyard plan. 2-storey, 2-window range, now garden. Front rendered to ground-floor sill level, slate hung above. C20 off-centre door with renewed casements to either side. 3 2-light first-floor casements with glazing bars, renewed and probably enlarged. Rear wing has blocked door opposed to entrance from courtyard and higher floor level to heated rear room. Courtyard entrance to rear wing C20 French window. Rear of main range has glazed ground-floor opening to left and tall early C19 round headed sash stair window each with 9 lights. Outbuilding to rear left, said to be a malthouse, substantially restored 1960's with altered floor level. Malthouse has hipped roof at junction with main range, 2-storey, 4- windows wide with projecting bay in centre of courtyard side. Present entrance now into malthouse through recent door below slate and timber lintel. Ground floor round-headed C20 Georgian-style window to right of door. Blocked entrance at rear gable end of malthouse. Closely spaced ceiling beams to rear right room. Massive fireplace beams to gable end fireplaces. C18 ceiling beams with bead moulding in ground floor room right, main range. 2 circa C18 ground floor partition walls of unjointed uprights and horizontals, plastered between. Late C18/early C19 6-panel stair hall doors with low, wide middle rails, 1 repaired and rehung. Trusses in main range roof-space have rough chamfers to the principals and pronounced cambered collars. Principals to rear wing have rough chamfers and straight collars. C17 exposed principals in upper storey of malthouse. Late C17/early C18 cupboard doors with diamond motif in first-floor room at right gable end of main range. Slated courtyard.

Listing NGR: SX1671995723

External Links

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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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