Building record 1506/3 - Brake Hill Farmhouse (Possible Former Park Lodge)

Early/mid 18th century farmhouse. Building de-listed 29th January 1996. Shown as Breakhill Farm on Ordnance Survey map

{1} Building de-listed 29th January 1996. Shown as Breakhill Farm on Ordnance Survey map. Farmhouse. Early/mid C18. Squared coursed ironstone with limestone dressing, and brick with thatch, slate and pantile roof. Originally 2-unit plan. 2 storeys. 3-window range of C19 style casements under wood lintels. First floor windows are under eyebrow dormers. Central C20 door under wood lintel. Ashlar gable parapets and brick and ashlar stacks at ends. One-unit C19 brick extension to right, with lean-to to far right, has C19 style casements and plank door. C19 one-bay stone extension to left has C20 concrete tile roof, small extension to rear has slate roof. Interior not inspected but noted as having remains of open fireplace. Originally probably a lodge in Brigstock Little Park.

{3} Undated photo;

<1> Clews Architects, 1980s, Database for Listing of Historic Buildings of Special Architectural Interest: Northamptonshire, 5/55 (Digital archive). SNN102353.

<2> List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest ("Greenback"), G09 (unchecked) (Catalogue). SNN41470.

<3> Photographs of buildings in Brigstock (Photographs). SNN111673.

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Oct 2 2019 11:48AM