Description

SJ 75 SE CREWE C.P. BARTHOMLEY ROAD

6/16 Bridgehouse Farm House

II

Originally farmhouse, now dwelling. Early C17 but remodelled by the
Crewe Estate in 1875 (in porch apex). Roughcast brickwork with tiled
roof. 2 storeys and attic, 3 bays including gable, "L" shaped plan.
Oak studded door in projecting gabled porch with 3-light casements in
flanking walls, corner posts, arched head, carved barge board with
finial and apex framing containing Crewe Estate emblem and date.
Three-light flush casements with glazing bars, timber sills and
turning pieces ground floor and first floor. Two gabled dormers with
3-light casements and carved barge boards. Alternate bands of shaped
tiles in roof slope. The south gable has sandstone plinth, C17
brickwork, corbelled string course and flush stone quoins.
Interior: Deep bevelled beams and exposed joists, ovolo moulded beams
in the south end, one heavy ovolo moulded door frame. Six panel
doors. Original purlins and ridgetree.

Listing NGR: SJ7512953770

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26431732

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Recommended Books

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  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Staffordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Herefordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  The green guide for historic buildings: how to improve the environmental performance of listed and historic buildings
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990
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  Cumbria: Cumberland, Westmorland and Furness (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)