Rock View
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Property name
Rock View
Location
Grande Route des Sablons, Grouville
Type of property
19th century country house
Valuations
Sold for £1,627,000 in 2020
Families associated with the property
- Le Rougetel: 19th century; probably long before
- Kempster: In 1941 sisters Charlotte Mary Kempster (1917- ) and Joan Elizabeth Kempster (1915- ) were living here
Datestones
- ELRT ♥ NCL 1819 - For Edouard Le Rougetel and Nancy Elizabeth Hughes Collas, who married in 1803
Historic Environment Record entry
Listed building
An early 19th century property, [1] extended in the late 19th century, retaining some original features and character in a prominent coastal location. Detached, five-bay, two-storey house with later added bay.
Additional westernmost bay forms throughway to the rear with an elliptical brick archway, and a window with brick surround above it. 19th century outbuilding to rear.
Notes and references
- ↑ This is a standard and typical 18th century Jersey farmhouse, the western gable of which has been extended, judging from the stonework, probably in the 19th century, when the dormer windows were no doubt added. The above effort at dating the house provides a cautionary example of a decision based upon the date of an engraved stone
