Description

HITCHAM BURY ROAD
1.
5377
Brickhouse Farmhouse
(formerly listed under
Hitcham Street)
TL 9851 48/373 23.1.58
II
2.
A C17 timber-framed and plastered building erected over the remains of
a large C16 red brick building and incorporating parts of it. It is
said to have been originally part of a Priory house built by Catherine
of Aragon. A cross wing at the south-east end has a jettied upper storey.
Roof tiled. The south-east front has a C16 ground storey brick wall
with the remains of an octagonal pier at each-end and an entrance doorway
with small octagonal. piers. The interior has a room with exposed timber-framing
and another with a Tudor plaster ceiling with roses and fleur-de-lis.

Listing NGR: TL9802951359

External Links

• Historic England Listing
• Wikidata Q26634573

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Recommended Books

• 
  Somerset: South and West (Pevsner Architectural Guides) (Pevsner Architectural Guides: Buildings of England)
• 
  The Listed Buildings and Other Principal Structures at the Royal Gunpowder Mills Waltham Abbey
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  Listed Buildings, Conservation Areas and Monuments
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  Old House Care and Repair
• 
  [(Bedfordshire, Huntingdon and Peterborough)] [By (author) Nikolaus Pevsner] published on (January, 1968)
• 
  Bedfordshire, Huntingdonshire, and Peterborough (Pevsner Architectural Guides): Written by Charles O'Brien, 2014 Edition, Publisher: Yale University Press [Hardcover]