Brooke Priory

Date:
11 Aug 2000
Location:
Brooke Priory, Brooke Road, Brooke, Rutland
Reference:
IOE01/02458/09
Type:
Photograph (Digital)
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Description

This information is taken from the statutory List as it was in 2001 and may not be up to date.

SK 80 NW BROOKE BROOKE ROAD

1/54 Brooke Priory 14.6.54 II

House, on site of and probably incorporating remains of former priory. The facade of the house has C18 fenestration but the building itself is probably C16 - there is one 4 centred arch to the rear. Faced in brick, though walls are stone. Stone tiled roof. Facade of 1 storeys and 5 bays, with a single bay left of the door, which has an overlight. All lower windows are triple- light sashes with stone sills and brick heads. Upper windows are catslide roofed dormer casements. Coped gables - gable end and 2 axial stone stacks.

Stone string course above ground floor windows. In the left hand gable wall, a tier of ovolo moulded mullioned windows with hoodmoulds and quoins are probably mid C17.

Listing NGR: SK8459106175

Content

This is part of the Series: IOE01/1168 IOE Records taken by Harold Killingback; within the Collection: IOE01 Images Of England

Rights

© Mr Harold Killingback. Source: Historic England Archive

This photograph was taken for the Images of England project

People & Organisations

Photographer: Killingback, Harold

Rights Holder: Killingback, Harold

Keywords

Brick, Stone, Tudor Counting House, Elizabethan Domestic, House, Dwelling, Monument (By Form), Augustinian Monastery, Religious Ritual And Funerary, Monastery, Religious House, Priory