Brookside Farm

ST75SE LULLINGTON CP LAVERTON

4/175 Brookside Farm

GV II*

Farmhouse. Mid C18. Random jointed ashlar, rusticated ashlar quoins, moulded eaves cornice, coped verges, double-Roman tile roof, 2 C19 gabled dormers with casements, end rubble stacks with brick caps. Symmetrical; 2 storeys and attics, 5 bays, narrow sash windows with glazing bars in bead moulded stone surrounds, those to ground floor with cornice dripmoulds, centre window to first floor with a semi-circular head, an emphasised keystone, and imposts. Central door opening in a bolection moulded stone surround, C20 reproduction 6-panelled door, top 2 panels glazed. Pent-roofed outshut to right, casement under a concrete lintel, 2-panelled door with 2 glazed lights. Interior virtually all of the mid C18 including a fine dog-leg staircase with a ramped handrail on turned balusters; 6-panelled doors to both ground and first floors; shutters to ground floor windows; room on left side of ground floor with virtually complete panelling, fireplace in a bolection-moulded surround, some panelling remaining in right ground floor room; room to right of first floor with 3 cupboards, panelled doors. A rare survival of a complete mid C18 house in this area.

Listing NGR: ST7757753446