Description

SE04NW SILSDEN C.P. GREEN LANE
(east side, off)
3/142
27.9.65. High Bracken Hill
Farmhouse (formerly
listed as High
Bracken Farmhouse)

II

House. Initialled and dated "WMW 1691", refronted with added porch
early C19. Rubble brought to course, rendered to front, dressed
quoins, stone slate roof. 2 storeys. 2-cell central lobby-entry
plan. Double-chamfered mullioned windows. 6-light window and 4-
light window either side of flat-roofed porch with doorway with
architrave and cornice. 1st floor has 2 windows of 4-lights. Corner
doorway to right has re-used date stone over. Gutter brackets, coped
gables with kneelers and central chimney with cyma-moulded cornice.
Rear has 3 double-chamfered mullioned windows to ground floor, 2 of 2
lights flanking one of 3 lights which has a 2-light window above,
probably to light the original stair. Right return has 3-light
window (lacks mullion) and attached outshut at right angles.

Interior : Housebody has scarf-jointed spine beams, evidence of former
bressumer. Parlour has spine beam with deep stop-chamfer. Rear
dairy with stone shelves.

Listing NGR: SE0252848893

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26557269

External links are from the relevant listing authority and, where applicable, Wikidata. Wikidata IDs may be related buildings as well as this specific building. If you want to add or update a link, you will need to do so by editing the Wikidata entry.

Recommended Books

• 
  Yorkshire West Riding: Sheffield and the South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Worcestershire Revised Edition (Buildings of England) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Gwent/Monmouthshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of Wales)
• 
  Hampshire: South (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  Drawing up a Local Listed Building Consent Order: Historic England Advice Note 6
• 
  Hertfordshire (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)