STROUD FARMHOUSE

STROUD FARMHOUSE, STROUD FARM ROAD

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Overview

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1117476
Date first listed:: 02-May-1989
List Entry Name:: STROUD FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address:: STROUD FARMHOUSE, STROUD FARM ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:: Listed Building
Grade:: II*
List Entry Number:: 1117476
Date first listed:: 02-May-1989
List Entry Name:: STROUD FARMHOUSE
Statutory Address 1:: STROUD FARMHOUSE, STROUD FARM ROAD

This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

Unless the List entry states otherwise, it includes both the structure itself and any object or structure fixed to it (whether inside or outside) as well as any object or structure within the curtilage of the building.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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This List entry helps identify the building designated at this address for its special architectural or historic interest.

For these purposes, to be included within the curtilage of the building, the object or structure must have formed part of the land since before 1st July 1948.

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Location

Statutory Address:: STROUD FARMHOUSE, STROUD FARM ROAD

The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.

District:: Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
Parish:: Bray
National Grid Reference:: SU 90206 77581

Details

BRAY STROUD FARM ROAD SU 97 NW (south-east end) 10/20 Stroud Farmhouse G.V. II*

Hall house, now farmhouse. Late C14, altered and extended Cl7, C18, Cl9 and C20. Part timber frame mostly encased in brick, partly rendered, part brick partly tile-hung. Tiled gabled roof of different heights. Originally L-plan of 3x2 framed bays with 2 framed bay hall on east, one framed bay cross-passage on west of hall and 2 framed bay solar on west of cross-passage. Early C19 extension on west of solar. 2 storeys and attic. 3 chimneys with clay pots. Entrance (north) front: former hall section on left; former gabled solar crosswing and larger gabled Cl9 extension on right. Small lean-to extensions at each end. Left section has the remaining part of the original hall window on the first floor, of 3-lights, altered, with glazing bars added, the 2 outer lights having 4-centred heads. To the right of this is an early C20, 2-light casement. On the ground floor, a C20 2-light casement on left and a C20 lean-to porch enclosing a C20 entrance door. On the right, 2 gables of one bay each, with 3-light C19 casement windows with glazing bars, the ground floor windows with mullions and transoms; small enclosed porch in centre with plain door, now disused. Large chimney on internal angle. Gable end on east is of old brick in English bond. Interior: very fine timber frame visible in roof of former hall, smoke blackened with original smoke louvres in roof. 3 wide roof trusses with very large chamfered arch braces to chamfered tie beam; chamfered arched collars clasping side purlins; chamfered wall plates with plain stops. Chamfered jowled posts with roll-moulded shaft and moulded capital, on middle truss. Original hall window in 2nd bay, the bead visible in attic; oak frame of 3 lights with hollow chamfers on mullions and 4-centred heads. Lounge: moulded ceiling cornice; C18 niche with panelled cupboard under, 3 scalloped shelves over in frame with fluted Doric pilasters, moulded semi-circular head with fluted keystone; all in moulded outer architrave. Dining room: principal beam moulded with hollow chamfers and 3 roll moulds on underside, supported on the moulded top of a post or bracket just visible. The house may have originally been the manor house of the Manor of Strode.

Listing NGR: SU9025477594

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Legacy System number:: 41091
Legacy System:: LBS

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This building is listed under the Planning (Listed Buildings and Conservation Areas) Act 1990 as amended for its special architectural or historic interest.