Description

SK 80 NW BRAUNSTON CHURCH STREET (East side)

1/41 Brook House and stables

GV II

House, of various builds, but probably mainly C17. Facade is in 2 parts.
The left hand is of 3 bays, and 1½ storeys, coursed rubble on a white ashlar
plinth. Left-hand ground floor window has big stone head with stressed keystone,
beyond it are 2 inserted casements, and a fire window. 2 catslide roofed
dormers above. 2 bays to the right are built of white ashlar. To the left
there is a blocked door with moulded and lugged architrave, and a renewed
window to the right. Moulded stone stacks on junction of the 2 parts, and
on right hand gable. Gables have stone coping, and that to left is built
up with large stepped stones.

Range of stables attached to rear: 2 storeys, coursed rubble with stone tiled roof
and ashlar quoins and keystones to all openings.

Listing NGR: SK8346806813

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26576729

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Recommended Books

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  [(Shropshire)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1958)
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  Bristol (Pevsner Architectural Guides: City Guides)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Kent: North East and East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Listed Buildings: The Law and Practice of History Buildings, Ancient Monuments and Conservation Areas
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  Northamptonshire: Buildings of England Series (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)