Brayfield House

BRAYFIELD HOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1212451
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Brayfield House
Statutory Address:
BRAYFIELD HOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD

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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1212451
Date first listed:
17-Nov-1966
List Entry Name:
Brayfield House
Statutory Address 1:
BRAYFIELD HOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD

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.

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Corrections and minor amendments

Location

Statutory Address:
BRAYFIELD HOUSE, BEDFORD ROAD

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

District:
Milton Keynes (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Cold Brayfield
National Grid Reference:
SP 92746 52041

Details

SP 95 SW COLD BRAYFIELD BEDFORD ROAD

2/32 Brayfield House

- 17.11.66 GV II

Country house, now with some flats; mainly early C19 with later C19 additions, incorporating C18 and earlier fabric at the back. Ashlar stone front with slate roofs to C19 south block, rubble and tiles at back. 2 storeys with 3 storey central feature, attics at back. S. front; right hand part 9 bays, the 3 centre bays in a 2 storey segmental bow, above which rises the pedimented central block with 1 2nd floor sash window; cornice above 1st floor, cill band below; sash windows, the ground floor ones taken down to ground level, and covered by an elaborate cast iron verandah with lattice entablature and gothic pattern openwork piers. E. elevation has 1 bay projections each side of recessed bay with C20 stone porch, ground floor sashes set in blank arches. W. wing later C19 with conservatory of 5 bays with stone pilasters,cornice and parapet. 1st floor set back with 2 sashes, 2 storey western block with 3 sashes to south, 5 to west elevation and 1 storey stone bow window to ground floor. Rear elevation irregular with 2 gabled C18 section in centre; older wing, altered C18, to western side, has tiled roofs with stone coped gables. Interior Good mahogany staircase with inlaid handrail and shaped tread ends, ornamental plaster cornice to stairwell. Drawing room in bow fronted bays has C18 carved wood chimney piece, ornamental plaster cornice.

Listing NGR: SP9274652041

Legacy

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Legacy System number:
396945
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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