Cresswells Farmhouse and Attached Garden Wall
CRESSWELLS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, ASCOT ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221617
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Cresswells Farmhouse and Attached Garden Wall
- Statutory Address:
- CRESSWELLS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, ASCOT ROAD
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- Date:
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- Reference:
- IOE01/04120/16
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1221617
- Date first listed:
- 02-May-1989
- List Entry Name:
- Cresswells Farmhouse and Attached Garden Wall
- Statutory Address 1:
- CRESSWELLS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, ASCOT 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.
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:
- CRESSWELLS FARMHOUSE AND ATTACHED GARDEN WALL, ASCOT 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 88852 78210
Details
BRAY ASCOT ROAD SU 87 NE (west side, off) Holyport 9/3 Cresswells Farmhouse and attached garden wall G.V. II
Farmhouse, now 2 houses, and attached garden wall. Probably dates from C17, largely rebuilt C18, altered and extended Cl9 and C20; wall C19. Brick, some vitreous headers; old tile roofs, gabled, hipped and half-hipped of different heights. Nearly square plan formerly, now with extensions each end. Part 2 storeys, part 2 storeys and attics. 2 chimneys with clay pots. Sash windows with glazing bars, mostly C18; some C19 and C20. Gauged brick arches. Entrance (west) front: irregular. Oldest part in centre with brick string at first floor level. 2 gabled dormers with 2-light casement windows. Sash window in moulded architrave frame on first floor, similar window on ground floor but larger. C20 panelled entrance door on left, now disused. Right hand section: lower roof; one bay of similar windows. Left hand section set back slightly with one bay of similar windows and one C20, 2-light casement on right of first floor. To the left of this is a 3-bay C20 extension in similar style set right back. Entrance is now on east front of house. Garden wall on west, enclosing front garden. Semi-circular brick copings; approximately one metre high, 17 metres wide and five metres on returns, with C20 iron gate in each return. Interior: large inglenook chimney, and C17 panelling in dining room and drawing room.
Listing NGR: SU8885278210
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 41016
- 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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