Brookfield House
BROOKFIELD HOUSE, 29, CHURCH ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226824
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Brookfield House
- Statutory Address:
- BROOKFIELD HOUSE, 29, CHURCH ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1226824
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Brookfield House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROOKFIELD HOUSE, 29, CHURCH ROAD
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:
- BROOKFIELD HOUSE, 29, CHURCH ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Warrington (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Lymm
- National Grid Reference:
- SJ 67884 87076
Details
SJ 68 NE LYMM C.P. CHURCH ROAD (north side)
2/43 No.29 (Brookfield House)
II
House, circa 1865. Flemish bond red brick with (mostly painted) stone dressings; grey slate roofs. Vigorous Gothic. 2 storey plus attics and with a 3-storey tower porch capped by a truncated spire with hipped dormers of wood and a cast-iron cresting. Ornate doorway has colonnettes (stiff-leaf capitals) and arched Geometrical fan under hoodmould with curved oak and vine leaves in spandrels. 4-panel shaped door and Geometrical glazed inner door. Above is small balcony with ornate iron railing and a casement of 3 arched lights to third storey. Bay right of (and flush with) porch has 2-light bay window to lower storey, with 2-light sash above under pointed relieving arch. The left wing of 1½ bays has a 2-storey square bay window with sashes of 3 lights to lower and 2 to upper storey, the latter with relieving arches; a similar, but canted, bay in right end; both diminish at lst floor with hips of shaped copper. The multiple-light windows have shoulder-arched lintels, colonnettes with stiff-leaf capitals and 2-pane sashes. At rear a landing window of 3 trefoil-head lights has stone surround and mullions, recessed under a camber-arch of brick. The left end is relatively plain. The gables have open verges with shaped trussed rafters; modillion eaves; tall, shaped chimneys. The interior: richly detailed, has opulent open-well stair, moulded plaster ceilings with ornate cornices to main rooms and pier-glasses in traceried frames in drawing room.
Listing NGR: SJ6788487076
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 423764
- 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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