Description

SS 70 SE
3/63

COLEBROOKE
Broomhill Farmhouse

II

Farmhouse. C18, remodelled in mid-C19. Plastered cob on rubble footings; stone
rubble or cob stacks topped with C19 and C20 brick; thatch roof.
L-shaped building with 3-room plan and each wing having a cross passage between
rooms to C19 turret in angle of wings. Main front faces south with end stacks,
that to left (west) projecting. Rear block at right angles with end stack.
Secondary outshot to rear of main range. 2 storeys. Symmetrical 3-window south
front of mid C19 sashes. Central 6-panel door with overlight, panelled reveals and
C20 monopitch slate hood on raking struts. It is flanked by 16-pane sashes with
12-pane sashes above and central first floor 9-pane sash. Roof hipped each end
irregular west front to farmyard includes a double 8-pane sash at first floor
level. Rear chimney shaft of late C18-early C19 brick including some burnt
headers.
Interiors: left front roan and rear room both have exposed plain carpentry detail,
the former including a large rubble fireplace with plain oak lintel. Roof not
inspected.

Listing NGR: SS7629001702

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26400806

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Recommended Books

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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version
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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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  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  [(Cumberland and Westmorland)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1967)
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  Old House Handbook 2 Books Bundle Collection (Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair,Old House Eco Handbook: A Practical Guide to Retrofitting for Energy-Efficiency & Sustainability)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair by Hunt. Roger ( 2008 ) Hardcover