Brook House
BROOK HOUSE, EAST GREEN
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159951
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Brook House
- Statutory Address:
- BROOK HOUSE, EAST GREEN
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- Reference:
- IOE01/02443/27
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1159951
- Date first listed:
- 17-Jun-1986
- List Entry Name:
- Brook House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROOK HOUSE, EAST GREEN
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
The scope of legal protection for listed buildings
This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.
Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.
For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- BROOK HOUSE, EAST GREEN
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- County Durham (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Cotherstone
- National Grid Reference:
- NZ 01284 19430
Details
COTHERSTONE EAST GREEN NZ 0119 (West side,off) 30/48 Brook House II House. Mid C18 with late C19 alterations. Squared rubble right section, dressed stone left section, rendered returns and rear. Stone-flagged roof and stone chimney stacks.
2 storeys, 3 bays and left bay, formerly a stable, raised in late C19. Low plinth; flush quoins at ends and junction. Central partly-glazed 6-panel door in projecting, chamfered doorway. Blank bay above door. Flanking replaced 4-pane sashes in projecting tooled surrounds. Left section has identical sashes with projecting sills and flush lintels. Roof with coped gables and shaped kneelers. End stacks and ridge stack, above junction, with top bands and water tables. Continuous rear outshut.
Interior. Dining-room fireplace with large lintel on corbelled jambs. Late C18 cast-iron grate with bowed centre and panelled, ornamented sides in right bedroom. Similar grate with cruder detail in central bedroom.
This building should not be confused with Brook Lea House at north end of East Green.
Listing NGR: NZ0135219530
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 111211
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Legal
This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.
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