Monument record 889/2/2 - Post Medieval Walled Forecourt, Brockhall

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Full Description

{1} In C17th there was a walled forecourt with gate in line with original entrance.

{2} Forecourt gateway shown with gable typical of period; probably removed in c.1799 alteration work.


<1> Heward J.; Taylor R., 1996, The Country Houses of Northamptonshire, p.110 (checked) (Book). SNN41757.

<2> Bailey B.A., 1996, Northamptonshire in the Early Eighteenth Century: The Drawings of Peter Tillemans & Others, p.35 (checked) (Series). SNN41766.

<3> Tillemans P., 1721, Front of Mr Thorntons House at Brockhole, (unchecked) (Drawing). SNN41761.

Sources/Archives (3)

  • <1> Book: Heward J.; Taylor R.. 1996. The Country Houses of Northamptonshire. R.C.H.M.E.. p.110 (checked).
  • <2> Series: Bailey B.A.. 1996. Northamptonshire in the Early Eighteenth Century: The Drawings of Peter Tillemans & Others. Northamptonshire Record Society. 39. Northants.Record Society. p.35 (checked).
  • <3> Drawing: Tillemans P.. 1721. Front of Mr Thorntons House at Brockhole. 21/07/1721. BL ADD MS 32467 FO 78. (unchecked).

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Location

Grid reference SP 6325 6265 (point) Approximate
Civil Parish BROCKHALL, West Northamptonshire (formerly Daventry District)

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Record last edited

Nov 21 2013 6:32PM

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