Broomhall Grange

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SJ 63 SE 11/142 LOGGERHEADS C.P BERRISFORD ROAD (off north-east side) Tyrley Broomhall Grange

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Farmhouse. Mid C18 with later additions and alterations. Red brick (random bond) with yellow brick headers, plain and machine tiled roofs. 'L'-plan. Two storeys and attic, formerly lit from gable of short range; dentilled eaves cornice to long range and wide floor band at different levels to each range. Long range with windows to left and right of mid C19 cambered doorway, mid C19 casements to first floor and late C20 ones to ground; brick ridge stack with paired shafts and common capping with rebate between them in angle between two roofs; mid C20 external lateral stack to short range; left-hand gable end with two blocked windows to ground floor. Mid-to-late C19 addition with steeper roof pitch. Front with no entrance and one:three:one windows to first floor, all mid C20 casements. Interior: the principal interest of the house is the first floor room of short range which has a late C18 coved ceiling in Adam style, Wedgwood plaques in husked garlands, the cornice with motif of bugles; acorn and dart moulding in corona above; two plaques to each cove, repeats of Flora and a demi-god feeding his hound; central square with excellently moulded border. Contemporary fireplace, possibly actually mid C18, altered late C18 when Dale-type hour-glass grate inserted; one mid C18 raised and fielded panelled door.

Listing NGR: SJ6873334374