Claim: The Brankelow Cottage is a folly on the Combermere Abbey (founded in the 1130s by Hugh Malbank, Baron of Nantwichand was also associated with Ranulf de Gernons, Earl of Chester) uses red bricks with ashlar dressings as its main building component where the main (lake-facing) front has a single storey with seven symmetrical bays, and the bays of the main face are separated by pilasters topped with stone finials.
Verdict: SUPPORT