Description

ST 9152
11/14
11.9.68

BRATTON
COURT LANE
(east side)
Manor Farmhouse

GV
II

Farmhouse. Mid C17, altered mid C18 and C19. English bond brick
on rubble stone plinth to C17 range, C19 range is Flemish bond
brick, tiled roof with stone slate eaves with hip to left and brick
stacks. L-plan. Two-storey, 3-window south front. Three 3-light
ovolo-mullioned casements with hoodmoulds and 20-pane sash to
right, first floor has three 3-light ovolo-mullioned casements with
hoodmoulds. Right return has 12-pane sash and 16-pane sash to
ground floor, first floor has 3-light casement, 2-light casement to
attic. C18 rear wing attached to right has 9-panelled door in deep
chamfered case with flat stone hood on brackets, 3-light casements.
Left return and rear wing to right are early C19 with 12-pane and
16-pane sashes. Interior not accessible at time of survey (May
1986), but said to contain chamfered beams and C18 rear drawing
room. Acquired by the Whitaker family of clothiers in C18.

Listing NGR: ST9118452337

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26488287

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Recommended Books

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  Pevsner's Architectural Glossary (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)
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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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  Georgian Style and Design for Contemporary Living
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  Derbyshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Essex: Buildings of England Series (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
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  Churches: An Architectural Guide (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Introductions)