Brookhouse Cottage
BROOKHOUSE COTTAGE
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383683
- Date first listed:
- 29-Feb-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Brookhouse Cottage
- Statutory Address:
- BROOKHOUSE COTTAGE
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- Reference:
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1383683
- Date first listed:
- 29-Feb-2000
- List Entry Name:
- Brookhouse Cottage
- Statutory Address 1:
- BROOKHOUSE COTTAGE
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:
- BROOKHOUSE COTTAGE
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Shropshire (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bitterley
- National Grid Reference:
- SO 54221 77564
Details
BITTERLEY
SO57NW MIDDLETON
482-1/5/95 Brookhouse Cottage
GV II
Formerly known as: Nos.2 AND 3 Brookhouse Cottages Middleton.
2 houses, now single house. C15 and C17. Timber-frame with
painted rendered infill panels on brick and stone plinth.
Rendered brick central ridge stack. 2-bay C17 range added to
earlier, possibly C15, 3-bay range.
EXTERIOR: single-storey and attic. South-east entrance side:
C17 2-window range with square framing 3 panels high, with
truss posts, girding beam, studs and middle rail, 4 casements
and dormer, cellar entrance in plinth. 3-bay earlier range
with square framing partly underbuilt with brick to left bay.
Plain boarded entrance door under simple canopy, 2-light
casement in left bay. Boarded door, dormer opening, large
swept tension brace in central bay. End bay weatherboarded on
all sides and with lower corrugated iron roof. Left gable
return (south-west): square framing as before, restored with
posts interrupting straight tie beam, roof truss with
weatherboarding over collar. C20 tiled hipped-roofed bay
window at ground floor, and 2-light attic casement. North-west
rear side: 2-bay C17 range square-framed as for front with 2
tension braces per bay. 3 casements, one dormer with 2-light
casement per bay. Earlier range is underbuilt in brick, with
single 2-light casement, and single panel high timber framing
above.
INTERIOR: 3 full cruck trusses survive in the earlier range,
the end truss now truncated at tie-beam level. Single purlin
roof in later range.
Listing NGR: SO5422177564
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 484115
- 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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