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Latitude: 51.9745 / 51°58'28"N
Longitude: -1.5609 / 1°33'39"W
OS Eastings: 430260
OS Northings: 230758
OS Grid: SP302307
Mapcode National: GBR 5R1.26G
Mapcode Global: VHBZ1.WMPQ
Entry Name: Brighthill Farmhouse
Listing Date: 30 August 1988
Grade: II
Source: Historic England
Source ID: 1368055
English Heritage Legacy ID: 253298
Location: Rollright, West Oxfordshire, Oxfordshire, OX7
County: Oxfordshire
Civil Parish: Rollright
Traditional County: Oxfordshire
Lieutenancy Area (Ceremonial County): Oxfordshire
Church of England Parish: Hook Norton with Great Rollright and Swerford
Church of England Diocese: Oxford
ROLLRIGHT
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2/118 Brighthill Farmhouse
II
Farmhouse. Probably C17 partly re-modelled 1782. Coursed squared limestone with
some ashlar dressings; concrete plain-tile roof with ashiar gable stacks. 3-unit
plan. 2 storeys plus attic and 2 storeys. 3 bays to left of 4-window front are
higher and have a symmetrical arrangement: a 2-light casement over the central
doorway, which has a chamfered stone surround and projecting keyblock, and with
3-light casements in the outer bays, all with ashlar flat arches and projecting
keyblocks. Steep-pitched roof, with renewed roof dormers, has gable parapets
bearing stacks with moulded plinths. Lower bay to right has 2-light casements
and a subsidiary doorway, all with rubble flat arches. Rear of higher section
has a 2-light leaded casement; lower bay has an outshut. Single-storey range
returning to rear from left is probably formed from outbuildings. Interior:
spine beams and bressumers of 2 large back-to-back open fireplaces all have bold
ogee chamfer stops. A detached datestone, formerly over the main doorway, is
inscribed "H/ES/1782".
Listing NGR: SP3026030758
This text is from the original listing, and may not necessarily reflect the current setting of the building.
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