Building record 1145/1/1 - Broomfield Farmhouse

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Summary

Grade II* listed small country house. Built in the late 17th century with red Flemish Bond brick and coursed rubble with ashlar dressings.

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Full Description

Broomfield Farmhouse. Small country house. Late 17th century. Red Flemish Bond brick and coursed rubble with ashlar dressings, with a slate roof. Entrance front of six bays. Ashlar stringcourses between floors and ashlar quoins. Interior: ground floor rooms have ovolo-moulded ceiling beams with ogee end-stops. Central hallway has a closed string staircase with spiral twist balusters and newel posts with a moulded handrail. Full architectural description (1).


<1> Department of the Environment, 1971-2005, List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest, /1/110 (Report). SCH1934.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • <1> Report: Department of the Environment. 1971-2005. List of Buildings of Special Architectural or Historic Interest. N/A. /1/110.

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Location

Grid reference SJ 824 670 (point) 8 Figure Ref
Map sheet SJ86NW
Civil Parish SOMERFORD BOOTHS, CONGLETON, CHESHIRE EAST
Historic Township/Parish/County SOMERFORD BOOTHS, ASTBURY, CHESHIRE

Protected Status/Designation

  • None recorded

Record last edited

Dec 23 2002 2:08PM