Description

TL 0875 BRINGTON AND MOLESWORTH BRINGTON, (HIGH STREET)

21/7 The Gables

GV II

House formerly a farmhouse, later divided into two cottages. Early to mid C16
with C17, C19 and C20 alterations and additions. Timber-framed and roughcast
rendered, painted brick with limestone rubble. C20 ridged tiled roofs. Two
storeys with single storey extensions to original half H-plan. Two mid C16
cross wings each of three timber-framed bays to east and west of main range
rebuilt possibly in early C17 (partly damaged in C20 fire with rebuilt stack);
two early C19 single storey additions with gable end stacks to north of cross
wings; infill extension to south. North elevation: Entrance and large
window in C20 flat roofed extension to left hand of main range with fixed
light window to right hand, three C20 first floor oriel windows one possibly
in position of an original window. Ridge stack to east cross wing and C20
ridge stack to main range with hipped roof. Interior: Exposed timber-frame
with carpenter's assembly marks. Roof truss to east cross wing of original
roof with C17 and C19 remodelling. Stop-chamfered ceiling beams to east cross
wing (qv The Old Manor House, and Yew Tree Cottage, Brington), and later
exposed ceiling beams. Sealed hearths, and two kitchen hearths formerly with
baking ovens.

Listing NGR: TL0846075946

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26423212

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Recommended Books

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  London 3: North West: North West v. 3 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Historic Environment Law: Planning, Listed Buildings, Monuments, Conservation Areas and Objects by Harwood, Richard (2012) Paperback
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  Sussex: West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
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  Gloucestershire 2: The Vale and The Forest of Dean: Vale and Forest of Dean Pt. 2 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Suffolk: East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)