Broxup Cottage Broxup House

BOLTON-BY-BOWLAND HOLDEN SD 74 NE

7/39 Broxup House and Broxup Cottage (formerly listed as Broxup Farmhouse) 16.ll.1954 - II House, 'RBI 1687' on lintel. Watershot slobbered rubble with slate roof. End-lobby-entry plan. 2 storeys. Windows have an inner cyma moulding and outer chamfer, with a continuous drip course with spiral stops over the ground floor. The ground floor windows are mullioned, of 4 and 2 lights. On the 1st floor are 2 windows with 3 lower lights and 2 upper, the central lower light having a semi-circular head. At the left, above the door, is a vesica-shaped one-light window having a hood with decorative stops. The door has a chamfered surround and a shaped lintel which includes spiral decoration. Chimney on right-hand gable, and at the left, in line with the door. At the rear is a later gabled wing. To its left is a 2-light mullioned window with a cross window above. To its right on the 1st floor is a one-light window with shaped lintel. Interior. The left-hand room has a wide chamfered segmental-arched fireplace with bread oven, flanked by chamfered doorways with segmental heads. The left-hand doorway enters the entrance lobby. The 2 axial main beams are chamfered, as are the common joists. A chamfered doorway with flat head enters the former dairy at the right, at the front of the house. Broxup Cottage, to the left, appears to be a late Cl9th conversion, probably of farm buildings. It is of 2 bays, the windows having plain stone surrounds and 6-pane sashes. The door, between bays, has a plain stone surround. Chimney on left-hand gable. This gable has a blocked mullioned window with hood on the 1st floor. At the rear is a 6-light mullioned window with inner hollow chamfer, outer chamfer, king mullion, and hood. On the 1st floor is a 2-light mullioned window with inner ovolo moulding, outer chamfer, and hood.

Listing NGR: SD7739449481