Old Bracknell House
OLD BRACKNELL HOUSE, CROWTHORNE ROAD
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Overview
- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390330
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Old Bracknell House
- Statutory Address:
- OLD BRACKNELL HOUSE, CROWTHORNE ROAD
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- Heritage Category:
- Listed Building
- Grade:
- II
- List Entry Number:
- 1390330
- Date first listed:
- 20-Dec-1972
- List Entry Name:
- Old Bracknell House
- Statutory Address 1:
- OLD BRACKNELL HOUSE, CROWTHORNE 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:
- OLD BRACKNELL HOUSE, CROWTHORNE ROAD
The building or site itself may lie within the boundary of more than one authority.
- District:
- Bracknell Forest (Unitary Authority)
- Parish:
- Bracknell
- National Grid Reference:
- SU 86895 68652
Details
BRACKNELL
SU86NE CROWTHORNE ROAD, Old Bracknell
674-1/15/125 (South East side)
20/12/72 Old Bracknell House
II
Includes: Old Bracknell House OLD BRACKNELL LANE EAST.
Large detached house, now offices. Early C18, altered early
C19 and extended c1879 and mid C20.
PLAN: rectangular plan, originally of 4 cells, now irregular
with extensions to north-east and south-west.
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys, attics and cellars. North-west (entrance)
front C18 section: painted brickwork in header bond with first
floor platband and slightly projecting central bay. Old tiled
roof. 5 windows. Central early C19 semicircular Doric porch to
part-glazed entrance door with stained glass side lights and
elliptical spiders web pattern fanlight. Segmental arched 6/6
unhorned recessed sashes, central first floor sash tripartite
with pilaster jambs and mullions. Parapet. To left, later,
similar style set back extension with sash on ground floor and
C20 single light window to left.
1879 projecting right hand extension: brick with mostly tile
hung first floor, having fish scale patterning, and half
timbered gables; all painted. Gabled old tiled roofs with
bargeboards, crested ridge tiles, terracotta finials and tall
enriched chimney stacks. 3 sashes to north-west front. Right
hand return 2 storey, 4-light bay window, ground floor with
transoms and mullions and penthouse roof, first floor fretwork
apron and penthouse roof. Garden front right hand bays first
floor half timbered with fretwork frieze. Round arched, margin
glazed stair window.
INTERIOR: retains many features including open string stair
with moulded tread ends, turned balusters and large square
newel with panelled insets and ball finial, chimneypieces,
doors, cornices, window surrounds and shutters. First floor
tripartite sash.
1879 extension has colonette doorcases to linenfold panelled
doors, colonette window surrounds and matching chimneypiece
with carved sunflower niche overmantle. Some stained glass to
windows.
Legacy
The contents of this record have been generated from a legacy data system.
- Legacy System number:
- 489313
- 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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