Brook Cottage Brook House
BROOK COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335252
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Brook Cottage Brook House
- Statutory Address:
- BROOK COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1335252
- Date first listed:
- 14-Jun-1984
- List Entry Name:
- Brook Cottage Brook House
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROOK COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address 2:
- BROOK HOUSE, MAIN STREET
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 COTTAGE, MAIN STREET
- Statutory Address:
- BROOK HOUSE, MAIN STREET
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- County:
- Derbyshire
- District:
- Derbyshire Dales (District Authority)
- Parish:
- Parwich
- National Park:
- Peak District
- National Grid Reference:
- SK 18855 54313
Details
SK 18 54 PARISH OF PARWICH MAIN STREET 10/85 (North Side)
14 June 1984 Brook House and Brook Cottage
GV II
House and attached cottage under continuous roof. Late C18, extended mid-C19, refurbished and remodelled 1986. Rubble limestone with worked gritstone dressings, gable and ridge brick chimneys and a plain tile roof covering.
PLAN: linear arrangement of house cottage and former service building, the latter raised and altered in 1986 to form part of main dwelling.
EXTERIOR: 2- storeyed range of 6 bays, Brook House of 4 bays, incorporating the raised former outbuilding to the south-east end, and Brook Cottage attached to the north-west gable. North-east elevation to Brook House with massive quoined surround and deep lintel to main doorway. This has a C20 half glazed door and is flanked by 2-light flush mullioned windows to each storey now with C20 multi-paned casements. Brook Cottage, further right, with doorway set beneath a segmental arch with stone voussoirs, and 3 small windows set beneath shallow brick arched heads. The south-west elevation now carries 2 late C20 extensions.
INTERIOR: Not inspected, but known to have been completely remodelled in 1986 and to now retain no original interior fixtures and fittings of special interest.
Brook House and Brook Cottage have group value with the Parish Church of St Peter(q.v.) (being sited on the edge of the churchyard) and Church Gate and Church Gate Cottage.(q.v.).
REASONS FOR DESIGNATION DECISION:
The builidng is Listed for the following principal reasons:
*Brook House and the attached Brook Cottage are of special architectural interest as an example of the distinctive domestic vernacular architecture of the upland limestone region.
*The exterior has been carefully repaired and continues to identify the building's period of construction and original function.
* The building contributes strongly to the setting of other buildings of special interest, including the nearby Parish Church of St Peter.
Listing NGR: SK1885554313
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 80357
- 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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