Description

BROUGHTON EAST AYNSOME LANE
SD 38 SE
Green Bank
2/4 Greenbank Farmhouse
and Cottage
II
M
2 houses. Dated lintel reads: "R S/1663" (Michaelson), with later additions.
Roughcast stone with slate roof. 2 storeys, 4 bays, the 1st bay forming
cottage. Windows are mostly sashed with glazing bars and horns, but those to
1st bay of ground floor and 3rd bay of 1st floor have small paned fixed glazing
with top-hung lights. Cottage has entrance to return of gabled porch; that to
house has half-glazed door and dated lintel with flanking console brackets;
porch under asymmetrical gable with 4-fielded-panel door. Gable-end stacks and
large cross-axial stack. Rear has 2 gabled wings of stone rubble, that to left
projects. Casement windows. Interior has stone fireplace with corbelled
lintel, moulded opening and cornice. Stair has fluted square newels, turned
balusters and moulded handrail; fielded panelling with flat fluted pilasters.
1st floor has original 2-panel doors. Cottage has ovolo beams, fireplace with
fielded panelling over bressummer and inserted stair. Inventory of 1723
mentions new kitchen.

Listing NGR: SD3807980361

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26379676

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Recommended Books

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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Oxfordshire: North and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Dorset (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)