Brakes Farm is a Grade II listed building in the Herefordshire, County of local planning authority area, England. First listed on 19 February 1987. A Mid-C19 Farm complex.

Brakes Farm

WRENN ID
inner-gravel-fern
Grade
II
Local Planning Authority
Herefordshire, County of
Country
England
Date first listed
19 February 1987
Type
Farm complex
Source
Historic England listing

Description

SO 47 NW LEINTWARDINE CP -

2/48 Brakes Farm

  • II

Outbuildings, including former barn, cartsheds, stabling, rearing pens, suckling sheds, milking room and mealhouse. Probably mid-C19. Sandstone rubble with sandstone and brick dressings. Tiled roofs, some half-hipped. Roughly square plan comprising a number of blocks with main front and yard to east in centre of centre of flanking blocks. East elevation has right- hand block of two windows in brick surrounds with cambered heads. Two entries to right with similar heads and ledged doors, sliding door to left of centre. Brick cornice on sandstone dentils. Pyramidically roofed turret with weathervane to rear above barn with semi-circular headed brick arches to south and half-hipped roof. Left-hand block has six openings with cambered brick heads and brick jambs. Included as an almost intact example of a mid- C19 farm complex which forms part of the Downton Estate.

Listing NGR: SO4435675379

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