Description

GREAT AND LITTLE BROUGHTON LITTLE BROUGHTON
NZ 50 NE
5/53 Crow Wood House
2/8/84

GV II

Polite farmhouse, early-mid C18. Small handmade brick in English
garden wall bond 5 and 1. Stone plinth, raised alternating quoins
and cornice. Pantiled roof with stone ridge and kneelers, brick
stacks. L-plan with added catslide behind filling up the square.
2 storeys, 3 bays on garden front. Central replaced half-glazed
door with overlight. Replaced 12-pane sashes in wood boxes under
flat gauged-brick arches with stone keys; stone cills. Moulded and
dentilled eaves cornice. Roof hipped at left, gabled at right with
coping and corniced stack. Right return to farmyard blank but for
a small attic Yorkshire sash and another in lean-to. Left return 3
narrower bays, not quite symmetrical. Similar windows. Roof hipped
at both sides; central corniced stack. 1-storey, 4-bay left
extensions of at least 3 periods, the first contemporary and with
similar sash, the rest with small fixed lights and a blocked owlhole.
Interior: closed-string stair with turned balusters, wreathed
handrail and curtail step looks like a reproduction. Modern lean-to
service range is not of special interest.

Listing NGR: NZ5601608046

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26484041

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Recommended Books

• 
  London 4: North: North v. 4 (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
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  Period Property Manual (New Ed)
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  Devon (Pevsner Buildings of England)
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  Cornwall (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990: Updated version