Fernhill Park

FERNHILL PARK, CRANBOURNE

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Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390441
Date first listed:
07-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:
Fernhill Park
Statutory Address:
FERNHILL PARK, CRANBOURNE
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Official list entry

Heritage Category:
Listed Building
Grade:
II
List Entry Number:
1390441
Date first listed:
07-Dec-1966
List Entry Name:
Fernhill Park
Statutory Address 1:
FERNHILL PARK, CRANBOURNE

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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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:
FERNHILL PARK, CRANBOURNE

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

District:
Bracknell Forest (Unitary Authority)
Parish:
Winkfield
National Grid Reference:
SU 93181 72062

Details

WINKFIELD

SU97SW CRANBOURNE
674-1/13/227 Fernhill Park
07/12/66

GV II

Large country house in parkland with lake. Early C18 altered
C19 and mid C20.
MATERIALS: red brick in Flemish bond, steeply pitched, hipped,
tile roof.
PLAN: H-plan, appearance on each side is a shallow U. Stable
block and service wing adjoining on south-east (qv).
EXTERIOR: 2 storeys and attics, with rendered plinth except in
centre section which has moulded brick. Brick band at first
floor containing some blue headers, deep moulded eaves cornice
with square modillions. Several dormers, those in the centre
section with alternating triangular and segmental pediments,
others painted, with semicircular pediments. Several tall,
ridge chimneys with multiple stacks, corniced heads and clay
pots. Sash windows with glazing bars, gauged brick arched
heads and louvred shutters.
Entrance front, north-east, symmetrical 11-bay windows, 7 in
centre section, 2 each in projecting end wings. 3-bay
projecting centrepiece with pediment and similar cornice.
Projecting C19, 3-bay enclosed ground floor porch with 4
Tuscan columns and entablature with modillion and dentil
cornice, half glazed double doors with rectangular overlight.
Elaborately carved wooden, inner double doors with scrolls and
foliated decoration.
Garden front, south-east, symmetrical in similar style. Long,
ground floor loggia between side wings with balustraded
balcony above. Early C20 round bays added to ends of wings.
INTERIOR: entrance hall with 4 Ionic columns supporting
moulded, panelled beams. Dog-leg staircase in open well with
decorative plaster ceiling, modillioned cornice enriched with
egg-and-dart ornament. Staircase has closed string with carved
leaf ornament, turned balusters and moulded handrail.
Ante-room has fireplace with roll-moulded stone and carved
wooden surround, mantelpiece enriched with bead and reel
ornament. Drawing room has elaborate plaster ceiling and
moulded ceiling cornice, enriched with floral decoration, bead
and reel, and egg-and-dart ornament. Marble chimneypiece with
Ionic engaged colonnettes, foliated frieze and dentilled
cornice to moulded mantelpiece. Large mirror above in moulded
surround and similar entablature.
(Victoria County History: VOL III: 86).

Legacy

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

Legacy System number:
489428
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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