Listed Building: BRINES FARMHOUSE (1278176)

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Grade II
Authority Department for Culture Media and Sport
Volume/Map/Item 60, 4, 28
Date assigned 17 November 1983
Date last amended

Description

SJ 98 SE DISLEY C.P. GREENSHALL LANE (East Side) 4/28 Brines Farmhouse II Farmhouse: fabric rebuilt 1735 by Edmund Platt for Peter Legh X but using earlier timbers. C19 alterations. Coursed sandstone rubble, graded Kerridge stone-slate roof with near central brick chimney through stone ridge. Rectangular 3-unit plan with lobby-entry. 2-storey asymmetrical 4-bay front. Mixture of 2 or 3-light, tall square-section stone mullions and C19 wooden casements in plain surrounds. Doorway towards left behind C19 gabled porch. Interior: Trace of baffle survives. Chamfered beams with tongue stops in ground storey. Full cruck frame against north wall and probably elsewhere (but all now hidden) supports exposed heavy purlins. Brick-barrel-vaulted room dug into hill from south wall originally with benches for salting pigs, now bar. One C18 3-board door upstairs. - Listing NGR: SJ9865683924

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Sources (1)

  • Digital Archive: English Heritage. 2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. 406487. [Mapped features: #3642 406487; #8947 406487]

Map

Location

Grid reference Centred SJ 9865 8389 (11m by 17m) (2 map features)
Map sheet SJ98SE
Civil Parish DISLEY, MACCLESFIELD, CHESHIRE EAST

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Record last edited

Nov 1 2006 3:02PM