Description

SJ 55 NW
5/3
1.3.67

BEESTON C.P.
BUNBURY ROAD

Brook Farm Cottage
(formerly listed as Brook Farm)

II*

GV

House. Late C16/early C17. Timber framed with whitewashed brick
infill and plain tile roof. Two storeys. North west front: central
gabled wing with close studding and middle rail to the ground floor
and a 4-light C19 casement window with moulded sill. Jettied first
floor supported on corner brackets. Similar close studding to the
first floor with a central window of 5 lights with ovolo moulded
surround, mullions and a transom. Close studding to jettied gable
supported by moulded corner brackets. Late Cl7 timber-framed lean-to
to right with a 2-light casement window. Left hand side: gabled wing
to centre with 3 x 2 cells of small framing and angle braces and
uprights to the gable. To left of this are 3 x 4 cells of small
framing with angle braces and 2-light ground floor and first floor
dormer windows. Close studding to right and ground floor doorway at
far right.
Interior: Chamfered and jewelled stopped ceiling beams to parlour.

Listing NGR: SJ 54365 58594

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q17626572

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Recommended Books

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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Specifications for Building Conservation: Volume 1: External Structure: Practical Examples v. 2
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)