Description

SK37SW
1264-0/2/106
31/01/67

BRAMPTON
GREEN LANE
(North side)
The Old Barracks
(Formerly Listed as:
CUTTHORPE
The Old Barracks at Cutthorpe Hall)

GV
II

Farm outbuilding. Early C17. Coursed rubble Coal Measures
Sandstone with ashlar dressings, quoins, coped north gable
with moulded kneelers and finial platform, and a stone slated
roof. East elevation of 4 storeys and 3 bays built into rising
ground, so that the entry to the upper 2 floors is from the
higher western side. 2 ground-floor openings. One, to the west
end, has a quoined surround, with a massive lintel. The other,
to the south end, is an insertion, and the opening is plain.
Between the 2 doors, a single-light C17 window with a moulded
surround. Above, a second single-light C17 opening, then an
undivided rectangular opening, and at third-floor level, a
framed timber 3-light mullioned window with internal shutters.
West elevation with a flight of stone steps leading to the
entry to the third floor, the landing set above an arched
entry to the floor below. The south gable, which overlooks the
garden to Cutthorpe Hall (qv), is embellished with chamfered
mullioned windows with dripmoulds.
INTERIOR: the roof is of queenstrut construction, the trusses
supporting single side purlins and a diagonally set ridge
purlin. The 2 trusses have windbraces to either side. The
interior has been originally plastered throughout.

Listing NGR: SK3451173064

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26579994

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  Old House Handbook: A Practical Guide to Care and Repair
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