Description

YARPOLE CP LEYS LANE (east side)
SO 46 NE Bircher

3/148 Brook House Farmhouse
11.6.59

- II

Farmhouse. C17, with some early C19 and mid-C20 alterations. Timber-frame
with rendered infill on a rubble plinth with slate roof. L-plan, main
range to south-west, subsidiary range to north-west. Main stack at junction
has a rectangular brick shaft. South-east front of two storeys on cellar.
Four windows, all 3-light casements, except a single-light casement to left
of centre. Ground floor has two 3-light casements with entrance to right-
hand corner approached by a flight of steps with brick parapet wall. The
entrance has a gabled slated canopy on wooden brackets with a 6-panel door.
Cellar entrance to left of centre has a concrete lintel and a ledged and
boarded door. Framing: four square panels high with straight tension braces.
(RCHM, 3, p 216, no 25).

Listing NGR: SO4758465794

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26357719

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Recommended Books

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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  London 1: The City of London: City of London v. 1 (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)
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  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Cambridgeshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments