Description

SP9485
15/58
23/05/67

BRIGSTOCK
HALL HILL
(West side)
No.8 (Brigstock House)

(Formerly listed as Greystones and under Market Place)

GV
II

House said to be mid C16 origins, mainly mid and late C18 and C19. Squared
coursed limestone with ashlar facade and Collyweston slate and concrete tile
roofs. Originally 2-unit plan. 2 storeys with attic. 3-window range of sash
windows with glazing bars, flanking windows are tripartite; all under gauged
stone heads. Raised string coursed between floors. Pair of flat-topped roof
dormers and ashlar gable parapets and kneelers. Remains of ashlar stacks at
ends. One-window range attached to right is similar, probably of different
build, with sash windows with glazing bars. Evidence of blocked door to left.
Entrance now at rear. C19 range, remodelled C20, is attached at right angles to
rear. Interior: centre room has ceiling beams and open fireplace with painted
inscription, said to be the Ten Commandments, on the bressumer. Used for a time
as a Quaker Meeting House.

Listing NGR: SP9464885337

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26292006

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Recommended Books

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  Somerset: North and Bristol: The Buildings of England (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Development and Design of Heritage Sensitive Sites: Strategies for Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas
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  Berkshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  ENGLAND GUIDE TO POST WAR LISTED: A Guide to Post-war Listed Buildings
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Hampshire: Winchester and the North (The Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)