Description

SK 53 SE
5/18

BRADMORE
LOUGHBOROUGH ROAD
(west side)
No 126
(Tofts Farmhouse)

G.V.
II

Farmhouse. Early C18 and early C19. Designed by and built for
Sir Thomas Parkyns of Bunny Hall. Red brick. Plain tile roof.
2 ridge and left gable large red brick stacks. Raised eaves
bands. Stepped plinth. 2 storeys plus cellar, 2 bays. Cellar
with 2 segmental arches. Above is a single tripartite casement
and to the right a single quadripartite casement with 2 similar
casements above. To the right is a lower C19 red brick and slate
wing with single external red brick gable stack to the right.
Two and a half storeys, 2 bays. Blocked doorway with to the right
a single tripartite casement. Above is a single similar casement
with single smaller casement to the left. On the top floor is a
single small tripartite fixed light. After a devastating fire in
1705 much of the village of Bradmore was rebuilt by Sir Thomas
Parkyns of Bunny to his own designs.

Listing NGR: SK5859931094

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26567174

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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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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover
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