The Cedars

THE CEDARS, CHURCH LANE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1119829
Date first listed:
03-Mar-1972
List Entry Name:
The Cedars
Statutory Address:
THE CEDARS, CHURCH LANE

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1119829
Date first listed:
03-Mar-1972
List Entry Name:
The Cedars
Statutory Address 1:
THE CEDARS, CHURCH LANE

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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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Corrections and minor amendments

The scope of legal protection for listed buildings

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.

Understanding list entries

Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
THE CEDARS, CHURCH LANE

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

District:
Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Sunninghill and Ascot
National Grid Reference:
SU 93932 68677

Details

SUNNINGHILL

SU96NW CHURCH LANE, Sunninghill 599-1/15/61 (North West side) 03/03/72 The Cedars

GV II

Large house. Early C19, extended mid to late C19 in similar style; altered C20. painted render, hipped slate roof hidden behind parapet. Rectangular plan with extensions on north, large C20 conservatory attached at right angles to house, on the north. EXTERIOR: 2 storeys. 2 chimneys with clay pots. Plat band at first floor level, moulded cornice, blocking course and parapet with pilasters. Sash windows with glazing bars. East (entrance) front: irregular fenestration, left hand section of 6 bays. Double, half glazed entrance door in third bay from left under projecting modified Doric, glazed, enclosed porch. Right hand section, regular, of 3 bays slightly set back. INTERIOR: not inspected. HISTORY: a former owner of the house was William Ellis, antiquary and friend of George Canning. He was a correspondent of Sir Walter Scott who visited `The Cedars' and is reputed to have written part of `Marmion' in the garden.



Listing NGR: SU9393268677

Legacy

The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.

Legacy System number:
469410
Legacy System:
LBS

Legal

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

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