Description

SJ 57 NE DUTTON C.P. HIGHER LANE
East side

4/32 Brook Farmhouse

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- II

Farmhouse, C17, altered; probably largely oak small-framing but wholly
rendered outside and mostly plastered inside; thatched roof covered in
corrugated asbestos. l½ storeys with 3 rooms in main wing; lower wing
projecting forward at left. Replaced 4-panel door; replaced windows
to lower storey at front; small-pane casements to upper storey,
flanked by weatherboarding, and to rear; flush brick chimney on each
gable-end and ridge chimney between central and left room. Long
1-storey slate catslide-roofed brick outshut along back, probably
later C19.
Interior. Chamfered oak beams; altered inglenook with oak bressumer; a
little of the oak small-framing in rear wall is visible; purlins and
V-strut trusses of oak; diagonally-set ridge-pieces; chimney upstairs
incorporates fire-hood of wattle and daub.

Listing NGR: SJ5931679896

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26432075

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Recommended Books

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  Maintaining and Repairing Old Houses: A Guide to Conservation, Sustainability and Economy
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Setting up a Listed Building Heritage Partnership Agreement: Historic England Advice Note 5
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  Lancashire: Manchester and the South-East (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  A Buying and Owning a Listed Building: A Brief Guide
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  Lancashire: Liverpool and the South-West (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)