Description

SD 82 SE BACUP

7/2 Middle Brex Farmhouse
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- II

Farmhouse, probably early C18, in course of renovation as house. Coursed
sandstone rubble with quoins, stone slate roof now with gable chimneys.
Formerly 3 bays (the 1st now ruined) with projecting porch at junction of
2nd and 3rd. Two storeys, the remaining house almost symmetrical: 2-storey
gabled porch in centre has plain doorway, square peephole to left and
square window at 1st floor; this is flanked by 2 stepped triple-light
windows at ground floor (that on the left with wider side lights) and by
2 stepped 5-light windows at 1st floor. Right return wall has one window
at 1st floor, rear has one at ground floor and 3 above, irregular in size
and disposition. (All windows lacking glazing time of survey). Ruined
1st bay wall has 2 window. openings at ground floor and one above. Interior:
entirely reconstructed but remains of staircase and corner chimney visible
in porch.

Listing NGR: SD8515523958

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26328861

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Recommended Books

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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  England's Post-War Listed Buildings
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (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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  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)