King Johns Hunting Lodge
KING JOHNS HUNTING LODGE, OLD FERRY DRIVE (OFF)
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1135976
- Date first listed:
- 23-Sept-1955
- List Entry Name:
- King Johns Hunting Lodge
- Statutory Address:
- KING JOHNS HUNTING LODGE, OLD FERRY DRIVE (OFF)
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II*
- List Entry Number:
- 1135976
- Date first listed:
- 23-Sept-1955
- Date of most recent amendment:
- 26-Apr-1984
- List Entry Name:
- King Johns Hunting Lodge
- Statutory Address 1:
- KING JOHNS HUNTING LODGE, OLD FERRY DRIVE (OFF)
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.
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.
Location
- Statutory Address:
- KING JOHNS HUNTING LODGE, OLD FERRY DRIVE (OFF)
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Windsor and Maidenhead (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Wraysbury
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 99638 74530
Details
1. 5130 WRAYSBURY OLD FERRY DRIVE (off) (north side) King John's Hunting Lodge (formerly listed as Place Farmhouse) SU 97 SE 3/1 23.9.55
II*
2. Late C15 early C16 restored area 1930 and in 1978. Three storey timber framed house with two storey jettied porch linked to former aisled hall on south. Old tile gabled roof, plaster and brick nogging infill to timber framed walls, some replaced with modern brick. Modern leaded casements. Porch has four centred arch with quatrefoils in spandrels, first floor three-light window with wood mullions. Interior: is of interest and contains many original timbers, moulded beams, and a C16-C17 door with lambs tongue stops on ground floor. Main fireplaces on ground floor and first floor are C16 with four centred stone arches and foliage carving in spandrels. Hall, open to roof, is of uncertain date, two arcade posts with moulded capitals survive on south wall on either side of later fireplace. Extensively restored and remodelled in modern times, some re-used timbers and modern leaded casement windows, but with C14 scissor brace truss inserted with redundant moulded crown post. A moulded beam runs east-west on north end under a gallery and is of interest, probably circa 1500. Persner p.303. VCH 111 p.320. RCHM NMR.
Listing NGR: SU9963874530
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 40702
- Legacy System:
- LBS
Sources
Books and journals
Pevsner, N, The Buildings of England: Berkshire, (1966)
Ditchfield, P H, Page, W, The Victoria History of the County of Berkshire, (1906), 320
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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