Listed Building: BRICKHOUSE FARMHOUSE (420884)

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Grade II
Authority
Volume/Map/Item 986, 17, 35
Date assigned 27 January 1982
Date last amended

Description

PELDON LOWER ROAD 1. 5214 Brickhouse Farmhouse TL 91 NE 17/35 II 2. Built circa 1780 originally timber framed, the red brick cladding is of 1885, subsequent to earthquake damage. Two storeys, with cellar and attics. Red plain tile pyramid roof. Three window range late C18 double hung vertical sliding sashes with glazing bars. Centre first floor window has semi-circular head. Gabled dormers to each side of roof. Late C19 porch. Late C19 single storey service range on west side in red brick with red plain tile roof, with crested ridge tiles. Internally there is extensive late C18 detailing including staircase with wreathed handrail, reeded balusters and carved spandrels, carved door linings, and fire surrounds. Early C19 cast iron fire surrounds on first floor. Hallway has plain vaulted "gothic" plaster ceiling, and there are 2 ogee doors with pineapple finials. Original semi-circular fanlight, re-used above west door. Listing NGR: TL9907916372

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Location

Grid reference TL 9907 1637 (point)
Map sheet TL91NE
Civil Parish PELDON, COLCHESTER, ESSEX

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Nov 6 2019 4:47PM

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