A house that has stood along Main Street for more than three centuries is beginning a new chapter as a boutique guest accommodation in Rowley’s Historic District.
Owner Briar Forsythe, founder of Bramble Hospitality, acquired the historic home in 2024 with a focus on preservation and adaptive reuse. Known for her work on North Shore properties including Willowdale Estate in Topsfield, Forsythe positioned the project as both an extension of the inn and an investment in Rowley’s architectural heritage.
The Cottage at Briar Barn Inn has officially opened inside the restored Perley-Lambert-Jewett House at 103 Main Street, a saltb
Already a subscriber (including print subscriptions)? LOG IN HERE
Keep Reading — It's Free to Join
You've reached your limit of free articles this month. Create a free account to continue reading Northshore Magazine content and get our weekly email newsletter.
Want full access and a print subscription? Subscribe now.